Proton therapy can be a safe and effective curative reirradiation strategy for head and neck cancer
30/09/2016
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Publications
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Toxicity
Reirradiation
Toxicity
Survival
Proton therapy can be a safe and effective curative reirradiation strategy for head and neck cancer, with acceptable rates of toxicity and durable disease...
Proton FLASH radiotherapy ameliorates radiation-induced salivary gland dysfunction and oral mucositis and increases survival in a mouse model of head and neck cancer.
06/05/2024
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Publications
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FLASH Therapy
Reirradiation
Toxicity
Survival
Published by the Upenn group, this study reported reduced xerostomia with FLASH proton compared to standard proton therapy in mice. The head and neck area of...
Proton Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Early Clinical Experience and Current Challenges.
14/05/2022
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Publications
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IMRT
Reirradiation
A significant reduction of toxicities, such as xerostomia, dysgeusia and feeding tube placement has been reported in studies of definitive PT for NPSCC...
Where are we with proton beam therapy for thoracic malignancies? Current status and future perspectives.
14/02/2021
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Publications
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Reirradiation
This review examines the evolving role of PBT in the treatment of thoracic malignancies and evaluates the data supporting its use. Clinical outcomes data of PBT...
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