CIRT	Carbon ion radiotherapy
LA-NSCLC	Locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
RBE	Relative biological effectiveness
CT	Computed tomography
ART	Adaptive radiotherapy
DIR	Deformable image registration
BMI	Body mass index
SD	Standard deviation
IQR	Interquartile range
SCC	Squamous cell carcinoma
TNM	Tumor–node–metastasis
GTV	Gross tumor volume
CTV	Clinical target volume
IM	Internal margin
HI	Homogeneity index
CI	Conformity index
LC	Local control
PFS	Progression-free survival
OS	Overall survival