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Isotoxic Planning

Most data for this approach comes from lung cancer with

Spinal Cord and MLD as the toxic endpoints

Why lung?

Radiation dose improves both local control and survival

(Kong et al., 2005)

Future work identified by Warren et al.,

Could we escalate just a specific portion of the PTV

Modulated techniques allow for multiple dose levels within a target