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Neurocognitive function and quality of life after proton beam therapy for brain tumour patients.

01/01/2020
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Quality of life

Published in the Green Journal, this multicenter study reported 62 brain tumor adult patients neurocognitive function after PBT. For two years of followup time...

Long-term Health Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors Treated with Proton Radiotherapy at <4 Years of Age.

01/09/2020
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Quality of life

Fifty-nine brain tumor children 4 years old received PRT were followed for the median 9.1 years (5.5-18 years). The report of long-term health related quality...

Particle therapy in Europe. A review article looked at the status of clinical utilization of particle therapy such as protons or heavier ions in Europe.

03/04/2020
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Clinical Trial

From the aspects of clinical experience and current indications, randomized clinical trials and new evidence-based methodologies to the prospective clinical...

The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, State of Science in Radiation Oncology and Priorities for Clinical Trials Meeting Report.

03/04/2020
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This meeting identified five themes i.e. radiobiology-based biomarkers, new technologies - particularly proton beam therapy, combination systemic and radiation...

Three-Year Results of a Prospective Statewide Insurance Coverage Pilot for Proton Therapy: Stakeholder Collaboration Improves Patient Access to Care.

03/04/2020
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Prior authorization remains a barrier to proton therapy access and is associated with frequent denials and treatment delays. This insurance coverage study is...

The role of proton therapy in pediatric malignancies: Recent advances and future directions.

03/02/2020
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Toxicity

This systematic review provides latest outcomes data after proton therapy across the common pediatric disease sites.

It discusses the main attempts to assess...

Randomized Phase IIB Trial of Proton Beam Therapy Versus Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer.

03/03/2020
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IMRT
IMPT

Published in JCO (Journal of Clinical Oncology), this randomized trial compared total toxicity burden (TTB) and progression-free survival (PFS) between PBT and...

The emerging role of proton therapy for esophagus cancer.

03/02/2020
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Survival

This review article discussed the emerging role of PBT for esophageal cancer, including rationale, treatment planning, early dosimetric and clinical comparisons...

Proton beam therapy for liver cancers.

03/02/2020
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Dosimetry
Toxicity

A review article examined the latest utilization of PBT for hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma, as well as liver metastasis. The dosimetric...

Proton beam radiotherapy for pancreas cancer.

03/02/2020
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Hypofractionation
Chemotherapy

A review article examined up to date data of PBT for pancreatic cancer. For both resectable and unresectable pancreatic cancer, the clinical outcome data is...