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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLANNING AND TREATMENT

VOLUMES:

CTV: preintervention (biopsy, surgery or systemic therapy) GTV, expanded by clinical

judgment to accommodate imaging uncertainties and suspected adjacent microscopic infiltration

ITV: expansion for respiratory motion (use 4DCT if available)

TECHNIQUE:

3D conformal or IMRT

V20 and pulmonary function status should be taken into account

Yahalom et al. IJROBP 2015;92(1):11-31