Breathing-Tracking tech aims for pinpoint radiation in lung cancer

NCT ID NCT02514512

Summary

This study is testing whether new technology can make radiation therapy for lung cancer more precise. It aims to adjust the radiation beam in real-time to follow a tumor's movement as a patient breathes. The research involves 20 patients to see if this tracking method is practical and works better than the current standard approach.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Royal North Shore Hospital

    St Leonards, New South Wales, 2112, Australia

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