Key Articles Database - Lung cancer
Lung cancer - Miscellaneous
V20 Graham MV, Purdy JA, Emami B, et al. Clinical dose-volume histogram analysis for pneumonitis after 3D treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1999 Sep 1;45(2):323-9.
Lung cancer - NSCLC – With chemotherapy
CALGB 8433 Dillman RO, Seagren SL, Propert KJ, et al. A randomized trial of induction chemotherapy plus high-dose radiation versus radiation alone in stage III non-small-cell lung cancer. NEJM 323(14):940-5, 1990.
RTOG 9309/Intergroup 0139 K. S. Albain, R. S. Swann, V. R. Rusch, , et al. Phase III study of concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy (CT/RT) vs CT/RT followed by surgical resection for stage IIIA(pN2) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Outcomes update of North American Intergroup 0139 (RTOG 9309). Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol, abstract 7014, 2005.
LAMP Belani CP, Choy H, Bonomi P, et al. Combined chemoradiotherapy regimens of paclitaxel and carboplatin for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomized phase II locally advanced multi-modality protocol. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Sep 1;23(25):5883-91. Epub 2005 Aug 8.
RTOG 94-10 Curran WJ, Scott C, Langer C, et al. Phase III comparison of sequential vs. concurrent chemoradiation for patients with unresected stage III non-small cell lun cancer: initial report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 9410. Proc Am Soc Clin Oncol 22:abstract 2499, p 621, 2003.
Lung Cancer - NSCLC – Postop and Dose Escalation
Lung Cancer Study Group [No authors listed] Effects of postoperative mediastinal radiation on completely resected stage II and stage III epidermoid cancer of the lung. The Lung Cancer Study Group. NEJM 35(22):1377-81, 1986.
PORT Meta-analysis [No authors listed] Postoperative radiotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data from nine randomised controlled trials. PORT Meta-analysis Trialists Group. Lancet. 1998 Jul 25;352(9124):257-63.
RTOG 73-01 Perez CA , Pajak TF, Rubin P, et al. Long-term observations of the patterns of failure in patients with unresectable non-oat cell carcinoma of the lung treated with definitive radiotherapy. Report by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (73-01). Cancer 59(11):1874-1881, 1987.
RTOG 83-11 Cox JD, Azarnia N, Byhardt RW, et al. A randomized phase I/II trial of hyperfractionated radiation therapy with total doses of 60.0 Gy to 79.2 Gy: possible survival benefit with greater than or equal to 69.6 Gy in favorable patients with Radiation Therapy Oncology Group stage III non-small-cell lung carcinoma: report of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 83-11. JCO 8(9):1543-55, 1990.
CHART Saunders M, Dische S, Barrett A, et al. Continuous, hyperfractionated, accelerated radiotherapy (CHART) versus conventional radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: mature data from the randomised multicentre trial. CHART Steering committee. Radiother Oncol. 1999 Aug;52(2):137-48.
Lung Cancer – Small Cell
Intergroup 0096 Turrisi AT 3rd, Kim K, Blum R, et al. Twice-daily compared with once-daily thoracic radiotherapy in limited small-cell lung cancer treated concurrently with cisplatin and etoposide. N Engl J Med. 1999 Jan 28;340(4):265-71.
NCIC Murray N, Coy P, Pater JL, et al. Importance of timing for thoracic irradiation in the combined modality treatment of limited-stage small-cell lung cancer. The National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group. J Clin Oncol. 1993 Feb;11(2):336-44.
Auperin Meta-analysis Auperin A, Arriagada R, Pignon JP, et al. Prophylactic cranial irradiation for patients with small-cell lung cancer in complete remission. Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation Overview Collaborative Group. N Engl J Med. 1999 Aug 12;341(7):476-84.
Pignon Meta-analysis Pignon JP, Arriagada R, Ihde DC, et al. A meta-analysis of thoracic radiotherapy for small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med. 1992 Dec 3;327(23):1618-24.
Jeremic Jeremic B, Shibamoto Y, Nikolic N, et al. Role of radiation therapy in the combined-modality treatment of patients with extensive disease small-cell lung cancer: A randomized study. J Clin Oncol. 1999 Jul;17(7):2092-9.