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Role of dose escalation and PT in perioperative or definitive treatment of chondrosarcoma and chordoma

01/01/2019
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Survival

This study analyzed a total of 863 patients with chondrosarcoma and 715 patients with chordoma treated with proton or conventional radiation therapy. This study...

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...

Model-Based Approach to Predict ST Toxicity Benefits With PT for Oropharyngeal Cancer.

01/01/2019
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Model-based approach

A study by UPenn and Groningen. For patients with advanced-stage oropharynx cancer treated with curative intent (PBT, n = 30; IMRT, n = 175), NTCP models were...

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...

The Insurance Approval Process for Proton Radiation Therapy

11/12/2018
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Published in the Red Journal, this study analyzed 1753 patients with thoracic or head and neck (HN) cancer considered for proton therapy including 903 (553...

Treatment outcomes of proton or carbon ion therapy for skull base chordoma

11/11/2018
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Survival

An outcome report by the Hyogo Ion Beam Medical Center in Japan. Twenty-four patients including eleven (46%) received PT and 13 (54%) received CIT reported the...

Management of invasive squamous cell carcinomas of the conjunctiva

11/12/2018
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This retrospective analysis reviewed the outcomes and management of conjunctival carcinomas defined as ≤0.2mm invasion of the chorion (miSCC) or over (SCC). Of...

Hypothyroidism after craniospinal irradiation with PT or photon therapy in patients with medulloblastoma.

11/12/2018
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This study reviewed ninety-five patients (54 XRT and 41 PRT) treated with craniospinal irradiation (CSI) who had baseline and yearly follow-up for thyroid...

Adopting Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques in the Treatment of Paediatric Extracranial Malignancies

11/10/2018
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IMRT
IMPT

A review article examined reports on pediatric organ motion, in anticipation of the increasing application of advanced radiotherapy techniques in pediatric...

Strategy Identifying Which Oropharyngeal H&N Cancer Patients may Benefit the Most from Proton Radiation Therapy.

11/11/2018
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Published in the Red Journal, this study detailed the model base approach for identifying patients for proton treatment. NTCP models for dysphagia, esophagitis...