malignant thoracic tumor
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients must be at least 20 years of age and have histologically proven malignancy. 2) Patients with no previous radiation therapy to the chest. 3) Patients who are scheduled to undergo radical radiotherapy for lung cancer with a total dose of 40 Gy or more.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with active interstitial pneumonia requiring treatment. 2) Patients with serious complications (liver cirrhosis, diabetes, cardiac disease, etc.). 3) Pregnant and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Quantification of radiation pneumonitis 2) Prediction of post-treatment respiratory function changes in radiotherapy patients | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Prediction of radiation pneumonitis range 2) Correlation between pulmonary function images obtained from 4D-CT images and respiratory function tests 3) Influence of drugs used in combination with radiotherapy on respiratory function | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tokyo Medical University Department of Radiology