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Lower doses to hippocampi and other brain structures for skull-base meningiomas with IMPT compared to photon therapy.

07/09/2019
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IMPT
VMAT

This study systematically compared intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT), non-coplanar volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) and intensity modulated...

Proton therapy following induction chemotherapy for pediatric and adolescent nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

07/09/2019
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Chemotherapy
Survival

A study by the Jacksonville group. Seventeen patients with nonmetastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma underwent double-scattered proton therapy. With the median...

Normal tissue complication probability models in plan evaluation of children with brain tumors referred to proton therapy.

07/07/2019
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VMAT

40 patients treated with PBT were selected for VMAT re-plan. The VMAT and delivered PT plans were compared by dose/volume metrics and NTCP models related to...

Patterns of failure and toxicity profile following proton beam therapy for pediatric bladder and prostate rhabdomyosarcoma (B/P-RMS).

07/08/2019
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Toxicity

This study reported outcomes of 19 patients of B/P-RMS treated with PBT. With a median follow-up of 66.2 months, 5-year overall survival (OS) and progression...

Outcome and patterns of relapse in childhood parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma treated with PBT.

07/08/2019
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Published in the Red Journal, the study by WPE reported outcomes of PBT for 46 pediatric patients with parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma (pRMS). Wit a median...

Practice patterns among radiation oncologists treating pediatric patients with proton craniospinal irradiation.

07/07/2019
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This survey study aimed to assess current practice patterns regarding the vertebral bodies (VB) coverage for pediatric patients undergoing CSI. With the 28...

Proton Beam Therapy for Histologically or Clinically Diagnosed Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): The First Nationwide Retrospective Study in Japan.

07/10/2019
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Six hundred sixty-nine patients with 682 tumors with histologically or clinically diagnosed Stage I NSCLC who received passive-scattering PBT in Japan were...

Proton therapy for locally advanced NSCLC

10/10/2019
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A review article by MD Anderson group. Using particle-beam therapy rather than photons offers the potential for further advantages because of the unique depth...

TORPEdO - Phase III Trial of IMPT Vs IMRT for Multi-toxicity Reduction in Oropharyngeal Cancer.

07/10/2019
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IMPT
Chemotherapy
IMRT

This is the UK's first proton clinical trial. Published in the Clinical Oncology, this editorial provided the rational and the plan of the trial. It is a...

Early clinical outcomes of helical tomotherapy/IMPT combination in nasopharynx cancer.

07/07/2019
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IMPT
Chemotherapy

A study from Korea evaluated the feasibility of combining helical Tomotherapy (HT) and intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) in treating patients with...