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National Cancer Institute Workshop on Proton Therapy for Children: Considerations Regarding Brainstem Injury.

04/05/2018
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Reports of brainstem necrosis after proton therapy have raised concerns over the potential biological differences among radiation modalities.

A workshop was...

Proton therapy for central nervous system tumors in children.

04/04/2018
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A systematic review conducted by John Hopkin and MGH. It highlighted the capability of protons to decrease radiation exposure for children is regarded as an...

Meta-analysis of the incidence and patterns of second neoplasms (SNs) after photon craniospinal irradiation (CSI) in children with medulloblastoma (MB).

04/04/2018
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This meta-analysis reported that the 10-year cumulative incidence was 6.1% for all SNs, including 3.1% for SBNs (benign) and 3.7% for SMNs (malignant), with a...

Risk of Radiation Vasculopathy and Stroke in Pediatric Patients Treated With PT for Brain and Skull Base Tumors.

04/03/2018
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To examine the rate of and identify risk factors for vasculopathy after proton therapy in pediatric patients with central nervous system and skull base tumors...

Establishing evidence-based indications for proton therapy.

10/11/2016
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Clinical Trial
PT101

An overview of current clinical trials of proton therapy published in the Red Journal. A total 122 ongoing trials with target enrolment of over 42,000 patients...

Acute Hematological Outcomes in Pediatric Brain Tumors

28/10/2021
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A study by the Samsung Medical Center group, Korea. In this study 66 pediatric brain tumor patients who received either proton beam craniospinal irradiation...

Acute Hematological Outcomes after Proton and Photon Beam Craniospinal Irradiation in Pediatric Brain Tumors

28/10/2021
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Toxicity

A study by the Samsung Medical Center group, Korea. In this study 66 pediatric brain tumor patients who received either proton beam craniospinal irradiation...

Reduced diffusion in white matter after radiotherapy with photons and protons

28/09/2021
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Published in the Green Journal, this paper by the Dresden group studied diffusion imaging which has been shown to be a sensitive method to detect early changes...

3 ans de protonthérapie en Normandie : Bilan et Avenir (présentation en Français) 3 Years of Experience in Proton Therapy in Normandy: A Look Back at The Journey & Learnings (presentation in French)

18/11/2021
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Proton therapy center
Ramp-up

Dans cette présentation en français, le Dr Paul Lesueur fait le point sur trois années d'expérience en protonthérapie pour le traitement du cancer avec le...

Neurocognitive and psychological functioning of pediatric brain tumor patients undergoing proton beam therapy for three different tumor types.

11/11/2021
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This is a prospective study by the group from National Cancer Center, Korea, examining the neuropsychological functioning of patients with varying types of BTs...