Particle Therapy 2017

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cycles required for

pa4ents who receive concurrent carbopla4n and paclitaxel***

*The total prescribed dose will be 70 Gy [Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE)] without exceeding tolerance dose-volume limits of all critical normal structures .

I E Arm 1 : Photon dose—70 Gy*, at 2 Gy (RBE) once daily plus pla4num-based doublet chemotherapy Z

Arm 2 : Proton dose—70 Gy (RBE), at 2 Gy once daily plus pla4num-based doublet chemotherapy**

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Stage • II PHASE III RANDOMIZED TRIAL COMPARING OVERALL SURVIVAL AFTER PHOTON VERSUS PROTON CHEMORADIOTHERAPY FOR INOPERABLE STAGE II-IIIB NSCLC Required Sample Size : 560 patients • IIIA •IIIB Histology • Squamous •Non-Squamous Concurrent Chemotherapy Doublet Type • Carbopla4n/paclitaxel • Cispla4n/etoposide

RADIATION THERAPY ONCOLOGY GROUP (RTOG 1308) NRG (RTOG) – Phase III protocol – open for accrual

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