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Pediatric proton therapy

08/09/2019
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Dosimetry
Secondary cancer

A review article that emphasizes proton beam therapy is an important therapeutic component in multidisciplinary management in pediatric oncology because of...

Cross-modality applicability of rectal normal tissue complication probability models from photon- to proton-based radiotherapy.

01/10/2019
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This study aimed to assess the applicability of photon-based NTCP models to rectum morbidity outcomes following PT for prostate cancer patients. The data of...

Proton Therapy For Lymphomas: Current State Of The Art

01/10/2019
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A review of latest development on lymphomas management with proton therapy, including details of proton physic properties, delivery techniques of passive...

Retrospective analysis of reduced energy switching and room switching times on throughput efficiency of a multi-room proton therapy center.

11/12/2019
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A 4-room center treating ~90 patients/day, treating for ~7 years underwent a software upgrade which reduced room and energy switching times from ~30 to~20 sec...

Dose distribution of intensity-modulated proton therapy with and without a multi-leaf collimator for the treatment of maxillary sinus cancer: a comparative effectiveness study.

11/11/2019
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Pencil Beam Scanning - PBS
IMPT

Using collimation can sharpen the penumbra towards surrounding normal tissue in the low energy region of the proton beam, this study from Japan thus examined...

Incorporating NTCP into Randomized Trials of Proton Versus Photon Therapy.

11/03/2019
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This study proposed and simulated a model-based methodology to incorporate heterogeneous treatment benefit of proton therapy versus photon therapy into...

Proton beam therapy - perspectives on the National Health Service England clinical service and research programme.

01/01/2021
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Proton therapy center

A review on proton therapy situation in the UK. Since the first proton therapy center opening in Manchester in 2018, by September 2019, 108 patients had started...

A systematic review of health economic evaluations of proton beam therapy for adult cancer: Appraising methodology and quality.

31/10/2019
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This review appraised the cost-utility analyses (CUAs) in terms of the methodology and quality for proton therapy. Having identified seven PBT CUA studies in...

Outcomes following proton therapy for Ewing sarcoma of the cranium and skull base.

17/11/2019
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Secondary cancer

This study by the University of Florida, Jacksonville, reviewed 25 patients (≤21 years old) with nonmetastatic Ewing sarcoma of the cranium and skull base...

Superior Intellectual Outcomes After Proton Radiotherapy Compared With Photon Radiotherapy for Pediatric Medulloblastoma.

11/11/2019
/ Publications

Published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, this multi-center study compared the intellectual trajectories between pediatric patients treated for...