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A comparison of acute toxicities and patient-reported outcomes between intensity-modulated proton therapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapy after ipsilateral radiation for head and neck cancers.
A cohort of tonsil and salivary gland cancer patients who received ipsilateral curative-intent radiotherapy delivered by IMPT or VMAT were reviewed including...
Proton Image-guided Radiation Assignment for Therapeutic Escalation via Selection of locally advanced head and neck cancer patients [PIRATES]: A Phase I safety and feasibility trial of MRI-guided adaptive particle radiotherapy.
This a study protocol that details a phase 1 trial investigating a new approach using image-guided proton therapy for dose escalation treatments for selected...
Executive Summary of Clinical and Technical Guidelines for Esophageal Cancer Proton Beam Therapy From the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Subcommittees.
In this guideline document, the dosimetric data and clinical evidence of PBT for esophageal cancer (EC) was summarized and evaluated. The clinical outcome data...
Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Proton Plus Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy in Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer.
This study reported outcomes of 25 patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer treated with combined proton and carbon-ion radiotherapy. Proton and...
Clinical Effectiveness of Hypofractionated Proton Beam Therapy for Liver Metastasis From Breast Cancer.
This is a study by the researchers from National Cancer Center, Korea. 17 patients with liver metastasis from breast cancer (LMBC) were treated to a total dose...
Proton therapy can be a safe and effective curative reirradiation strategy for head and neck cancer
Proton therapy can be a safe and effective curative reirradiation strategy for head and neck cancer, with acceptable rates of toxicity and durable disease...
Intensity-modulated proton radiation therapy as a radical treatment modality for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in China: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
This is a cost-effectiveness study from China. A Markov model is used with the assumption that IMPT offered NTCP reduction in long-term dysphagia, xerostomia...
Design and validation of a synchrotron proton beam line for FLASH radiotherapy preclinical research experiments.
This study by the MD Anderson group generated and validated the dosimetric accuracy of proton beams delivered by their synchrotron-based treatment delivery...