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Clinical Outcomes of Recurrent Intracranial Meningiomas Treated with Proton Beam Reirradiation.

11/05/2019
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Reirradiation
Toxicity
Survival

This is a retrospective analysis of 16 patients who received PBRT reRT for recurrent meningiomas. The median PBRT dose was 60 Gy(RBE) and the median follow-up...

A Multi-Institutional Experience of Proton Beam Therapy for Sinonasal Tumors.

11/07/2019
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Toxicity
Reirradiation

Sixty-nine patients with sinonasal tumors underwent curative intent PBT including 42 patients received de novo irradiation and 27 received reirradiation. With...

Proton Beam Therapy for Locally Recurrent Parotid Gland Cancer.

07/07/2016
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This study from Japan evaluated outcomes of PBT for locally recurrent parotid gland cancer. Ten patients were treated to 70.2 Gy equivalents in 32 fractions...

High-dose conformal proton therapy for clinical perineural invasion in cutaneous head and neck cancer.

11/12/2019
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Hypofractionation

Perineural invasion (PNI) is an uncommon (<5%) which refers to tumor cell invasion extensive enough to cause clinically detectable deficits of the involved...

Proton radiotherapy and treatment delay in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

07/07/2016
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Survival

Based on the national cancer database, there were total of 175,088 patients with HNSCC receiving either photon or proton RT. This analysis pointed out that...

A population-based assessment of proton beam therapy utilization in California.

01/02/2020
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Based on data from California Cancer Registry, this study reported that of the 2,499,510 people with a cancer diagnosis during the study period, 578,632 (23%)...

Minimal acute toxicity from proton beam therapy for major salivary gland cancer.

11/12/2019
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This multicenter study reported acute toxicity outcomes of patients with major salivary gland cancers registered on the Proton Collaborative Group REG001-09...

Reduced radiation-induced toxicity by using proton therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.

01/01/2020
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Model-based approach
Quality of life

Published in the British Journal of Radiology by the Groningen group, this review paper examined the outcome reports of oropharyngeal cancer patients treated...

Proton beam therapy utilization in adults with primary brain tumors in the United States.

03/03/2020
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Based on the National Cancer Database, a total of 1,296 patients received PBT from 2004 and 2015 for treatment of their primary brain tumor. High-grade glioma...

Comparative analysis of acute toxicities and patient reported outcomes between intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.

03/03/2020
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IMPT
Chemotherapy
VMAT

This study compared 46 IMPT and 259 VMAT patients acute toxicities and reported that IMPT was associated with lower PEG-tube placement (p = 0.001) and less...