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Comparison of clinical outcome between surgical treatment and particle beam therapy for pelvic bone sarcomas: A retrospective multicenter study in Japan.
This study from Japan reported outcomes of 116 patients with pelvic bone sarcoma treated by surgery (n=57) and particle beam (n=59, 55 carbon ion, 4 proton)...
Impact of proton versus photon adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival in the management of skull base and spinal chordomas: a National Cancer Database analysis.
This study reported treatment outcomes of proton or photon adjuvant therapy for chordomas of the skull base and spine. Data of 424 patients from the National...
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Particle Beam Therapy versus Photon Radiotherapy for Skull Base Chordoma: TRP-Chordoma 2024.
This analysis from Japan based on 30 selected studies reported higher 5-year progression-free survival with particle beam therapy compared to photon RT for...
Hypofractionated proton and carbon ion beam radiotherapy for sacrococcygeal chordoma (ISAC): An open label, randomized, stratified, phase II trial
. Published in the Green Journal, this study by the Heidelberg group reported treatment outcomes of 82 patients with inoperable or incompletely resected sacral...
Quality-of-life evaluations in children and adolescents with Ewing sarcoma treated with pencil-beam-scanning proton therapy.
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...
Particle Therapy in Adult Patients with Pelvic Ewing Sarcoma-Tumor and Treatment Characteristics and Early Clinical Outcomes.
This study reported early outcomes of 21 adult pelvic Ewing sarcoma treated with PT (n=18 primary disease) to a total dose of 45-60 GyRBE and with carbon ion (n...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of radiotherapy and particle beam therapy for skull base chondrosarcoma: TRP-chondrosarcoma 2024.
Based on 21 original studies, this meta-analysis reported a significant association of PT with a superior 5-year OS rate compared to three-dimensional conformal...