Table 5 RT schedules for LC treated with palliative intent
From: Pattern of use of radiotherapy for lung cancer: a descriptive study
Radiotherapy schedule | Total (%) |
|---|---|
Conventional fractionation (1.8-2 Gy) | 16.5% |
3 fractions x 400 cGy | 0.4% |
15 fractions x 300 cGy | 10.3% |
10 fractions x 300 cGy | 44.6% |
5 fractions x 400 cGy | 12.9% |
2 fractions x 850 cGy | 9.9% |
1 fraction x 800 cGy | 1.8% |
Hyperfractionation | 0.4% |
Other | 3.2% |