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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...

IMPT - The future of IMRT for head and neck cancer.

01/01/2019
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IMRT
Dosimetry
Imaging System
Reirradiation

A review article looked at the development of RT advances. There is a growing awareness of the potential clinical benefits of proton therapy over IMRT in the...

Proton beam therapy for cancer in the era of precision medicine.

11/12/2018
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Dosimetry
Reirradiation

A general review on PBT inlcuding dosimetric advantage, clinical data on PBT for ocular tumor, skull base, paraspinal tumors (chondrosarcoma and chordoma), and...

Proton Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer.

08/06/2018
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Dosimetry
Clinical Trial

A review by Hug EB on PT for breast cancer. The author stated that in a small but significant percentage of patients requiring adjuvant radiotherapy for left...

Potential Morbidity Reduction with Proton Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer.

04/04/2018
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Dosimetry
Chemotherapy

A systematic review by MSKCC about the increasing emphasis on the mitigation of iatrogenic morbidity, with particular attention to heart and lung exposure 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...

CT-on-Rails Versus In-Room CBCT for Online Daily Adaptive Proton Therapy of Head-and-Neck Cancers

11/11/2021
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Dosimetry

This study compared the efficacy of CT-on-rails versus in-room CBCT for daily adaptive proton therapy. CT-on-rails provides high precision accuracies, but the...

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...

Future Perspectives of Proton Therapy in Minimizing the Toxicity of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy.

16/05/2021
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Dosimetry
Reirradiation
Toxicity

A review article compared the clinical evidence including the parameters of the dose distribution in organs at risk, such as the heart, blood vessels, and lungs...

A retrospective study of adjuvant proton radiotherapy for breast cancer after lumpectomy: a comparison of conventional-dose and hypofractionated dose.

16/03/2023
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Dosimetry
Hypofractionation
Toxicity

Fifty patients were treated with PT using two different regimens following lumpectomy. 14 patients received IMPT to a total dose of 50 Gy in 25 fractions...