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Risk of secondary malignant neoplasms in children following proton therapy vs. photon therapy for primary CNS tumors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

15/11/2022
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This systematic review included 24 studies for analysis in order to compare the incidence of SMNs after proton and photon-based radiation for pediatric CNS...

Proton Beam Therapy for Pediatric Tumors of the Central Nervous System-Experiences of Clinical Outcome and Feasibility from the KiProReg Study.

12/01/2023
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With data from the registry KiProReg, this study included 294 patients receiving PBT for intracranial tumors. Patients with 18 tumor entities were included. The...

Quality-of-life evaluations in children and adolescents with Ewing sarcoma treated with pencil-beam-scanning proton therapy.

12/01/2023
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Pencil Beam Scanning - PBS

This study investigated the QoL of patients with Ewing sarcoma treated with PBS-PT. A PEDQOL questionnaire evaluating eight different domains was filled by the...

Superior verbal learning and memory in pediatric brain tumor survivors treated with proton versus photon radiotherapy.

12/01/2023
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This study compared verbal learning and memory of survivors of pediatric brain tumor treated with either XRT (n = 29) or PRT (n = 51) using neuropsychological...

Renal function in abdominal neuroblastoma patients undergoing proton radiotherapy.

12/01/2023
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Chemotherapy
Toxicity

This study examined the renal function of 30 children with abdominal neuroblastoma treated with PT. With a median follow-up 35 months, there was no patients...

Early outcome after craniospinal irradiation with pencil beam scanning proton therapy for children, adolescents and young adults with brain tumors.

12/01/2023
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This study reported the clinical outcomes and toxicity rates after PBSPT CSI for 71 children and adolescents and young adults (C-AYAs) with CNS tumors...

Pediatrics & AYA

24/02/2023
/ Webinar

Andrew Chang gives a presentation on pediatric cancers. He covers the indications most treated with proton therapy and insurance coverage considerations. Watch...

Neurocognitive Outcomes in Multiethnic Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients Treated With Proton Versus Photon Radiation.

04/09/2023
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This study compared post-RT neurocognitive outcomes including cognitive outcomes, behavioral outcomes, and overall intelligence for 49 pediatric patients...

Facial deformation following treatment for pediatric head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma; the difference between treatment modalities. Results of a trans-Atlantic, multicenter cross-sectional cohort study.

04/09/2023
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Survivals and local control are comparable among the four different local therapy strategies used for pediatric head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma (HNRMS) include...

Longitudinal health-related quality of life analysis in childhood cancer survivors after proton beam therapy.

05/09/2023
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This questionnaire-based study included 110 childhood cancer survivors who underwent PBT treatment and 41 survivors who did not undergo PBT treatment. This...