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Treating Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma with proton therapy

22/12/2020
/ White Paper
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Pencil Beam Scanning - PBS
VMAT

Proton therapy is different from photon-based radiotherapy. Because of their unique physical properties, protons have no ‘exit’ dose and very little ‘entrance’...

High-dose Intensity-modulated proton therapy versus Standard-dose Intensity-modulated RadIation therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (HI-SIRI): study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial.

15/11/2022
/ Publications
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IMPT
IMRT

This is a study protocol details a randomized trial taking place in Thailand with multiple centers comparing IMPT and IMRT for stage II–IVA squamous thoracic...

Proton Beam Therapy for Esophageal Cancer.

15/11/2022
/ Publications
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Clinical Trial

A latest review examined the existing of PBT for locally advanced esophageal cancer, including dosimetric comparative studies, early clinical outcome...

Hypofractionated proton therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: Ready for prime time? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

15/11/2022
/ Publications
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Hypofractionation

This systematic review evaluated eight studies and 401 patients with early stage NSCLC treated with hypofractionated PBT to a median total dose of 63 Gy(RBE)...

Cardiopulmonary Toxicity Following Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT) Versus Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

15/11/2022
/ Publications
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IMPT
IMRT

163 consecutively treated patients with biopsy-proven, stage III NSCLC who received IMPT (n = 35, 21%) or IMRT (n = 128, 79%) were analyzed in this study...

Clinical Outcomes Following Proton and Photon Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer.

15/11/2022
/ Publications

A study by the Samsung group Korea reported the clinical outcomes of 168 patients with early stage of NSCLC treated by photon SBRT and 34 with proton SBRT...

Lung treatment with pencil beam scanner at the Texas Center of Proton Therapy

01/01/2017
/ Event
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Pencil Beam Scanning - PBS
Proton therapy center

The Texas Center for Proton Therapy brings an advanced cancer treatment to North Texas that offers more hope to cancer patients. The 63,000-square-foot center...

Clinical experience from the first compact IMPT Proton Therapy Center: the advantages of treating in an open gantry environment

26/01/2018
/ Event
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IMPT

The Willis-Knighton Health System, headquartered in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a not-for-profit community healthcare corporation with four general acute care...

Emerging Proton Therapy Indication: Lung Cancer

24/02/2023
/ Webinar
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PT101

Joe Chang gives a presentation on using proton therapy for lung cancer. He talks about the advantages over photons, the improvements of IMPT compared to PSPT...

High-Risk Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Active Scanning Proton Beam Radiation Therapy and Immunotherapy.

01/03/2024
/ Publications

This study reported results of PBS-PT (60 GyRBE in 30 fractions) and immunotherapy for 29 patients with locally advanced (stage IIB to IIIC, 90%) high-risk...