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Table 3 Characteristics of patients with grade 5 RP

From: Risk factors for radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients with subclinical interstitial lung disease after thoracic radiation therapy

No

Age (years)/Gender

Smoking history (pack-years)

Pathological types/Tumor stage

Treatment modality

Concurrent chemotherapy regimen

Induction chemotherapy regimen

Radiotherapy dose (Gy/fraction)

MLD (Gy)

Percentage of lung volume affected in subclinical ILD (%)

Time from treatment to grade 5 RP (months)

1

59/Male

20

Adenocarcinoma/postoperative recurrence

CCRT

Cisplatin + pemetrexed

Cisplatin + gemcitabine

60.0/30

12.12

 < 25

3.3

2

77/Male

50

Squamous cell carcinoma/IIIB

RT

None

Carboplatin + gemcitabine

49.5/22

13.89

 ≥ 25

4.1

3

69/Male

50

Squamous cell carcinoma/IIIB

RT

None

Carboplatin + gemcitabine

38.0/19

12.19

 ≥ 25

1.2

4

71/Male

60

SCLC/IIIA

CCRT

Cisplatin + etoposide

Cisplatin + etoposide

60.0/30

12.65

 < 25

6.8

5

62/Male

30

Squamous cell carcinoma/postoperative recurrence

CCRT

Carboplatin + paclitaxel

None

60.0/30

11.92

 < 25

3.0

  1. RP, radiation pneumonitis; MLD, mean lung dose; ILD, interstitial lung disease; RT, radiation therapy; CCRT, concurrent chemoradiotherapy; SCLC, small-cell lung cancer