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Pediatric Localized Intracranial Ependymomas: A Multicenter Analysis of the Société Française de lutte contre les Cancers de l'Enfant (SFCE) from 2000 to 2013

08/05/2018
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IMRT

This study was to analyze survival and prognostic factors for intracranial ependymoma treated with postoperative radiation therapy in the 13 main French...

NTCP Models for Severe Radiation Induced Dermatitis After IMRT or PT for Thoracic Cancer Patients.

04/03/2020
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IMRT

In order to analyze the incidence of acute radiation induced dermatitis (RD) and develop normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) models for severe RD in...

Proton therapy significantly reduced toxicity compared with IMRT

08/02/2016
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Toxicity
Dosimetry
IMRT

A retrospective study reported that proton therapy significantly reduced toxicity compared with IMRT for head and neck tumors. The toxicity outcome confirm the...

PBRT associated with a lower opioid pain requirement and a lower rate of gastrostomy tube dependence

02/02/2016
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Chemotherapy
IMRT
Chemotherapy

A matched analysis compared PBRT and IMRT for nasopharynx and paranasal sinus cancers with concurrent chemotherapy, reported that PBRT was associated with a...

Intensity-modulated proton radiation therapy as a radical treatment modality for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in China: A cost-effectiveness analysis.

26/11/2021
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IMPT
IMRT

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...

Treating head and neck cancer with proton therapy

30/12/2020
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Toxicity
IMRT
Dosimetry

Proton particles do not deposit exit dose, which allows proton therapy to spare normal tissues distal to the tumor target. This is particularly useful for...

Systematic Review for Deep Inspiration Breath Hold in Proton Therapy for Mediastinal Lymphoma: A PTCOG Lymphoma Subcommittee Report and Recommendations.

15/11/2022
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IMPT
IMRT

Published in the Green Journal, the PTCOG lymphoma subcommittee conducted a systematic review on available dosimetric studies comparing IMPT free breathing (FB)...

High-dose Intensity-modulated proton therapy versus Standard-dose Intensity-modulated RadIation therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (HI-SIRI): study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial.

15/11/2022
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IMPT
IMRT

This is a study protocol details a randomized trial taking place in Thailand with multiple centers comparing IMPT and IMRT for stage II–IVA squamous thoracic...

Cardiopulmonary Toxicity Following Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT) Versus Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

15/11/2022
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IMPT
IMRT

163 consecutively treated patients with biopsy-proven, stage III NSCLC who received IMPT (n = 35, 21%) or IMRT (n = 128, 79%) were analyzed in this study...

Pattern of Radiotherapy Treatment in Low-Risk, Intermediate-Risk, and High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients: Analysis of National Cancer Database.

16/01/2023
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IMRT

With the data from the National Cancer Database, this study investigated the utilization pattern and outcomes of IMRT, brachytherapy (BT), PT and SBRT for...