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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...

Secondary Malignancy Risk Following Proton vs. X-ray Treatment of Mediastinal Malignant Lymphoma: A Comparative Modeling Study of Thoracic Organ-Specific Cancer Risk.

10/10/2020
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IMRT
Secondary cancer

This study estimated secondary cancer risks for 23 mediastinal lymphoma patients treated with PBT in comparison with helical photon IMRT re-plans. PBT was...

IMPT decreases dose to organs at risk in low-grade glioma patients

11/11/2018
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IMRT
VMAT
IMPT

Patients with low-grade glioma (LGG) have a prolonged survival expectancy, therefore long-term side effects caused by radiotherapy is a concern. This...

Current and emerging radiotherapy strategies for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

08/08/2018
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IMRT

A review article by MD Anderson examined the available outcome data of IMRT, SBRT and proton and carbon ion therapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer, and...

Cost effectiveness of prostate cancer radiotherapy.

08/06/2018
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IMRT
Hypofractionation

This review article by Konski A, examined the data of cost-effectiveness analyses of various radiotherapy modalities including 3DCRT, IMRT, hypofractionated RT...

Lymphocyte-Sparing Effect of Proton Therapy in Patients with Esophageal Cancer Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation.

08/08/2018
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IMRT
Chemotherapy

This MD Anderson study compared IMRT and PBT chemoradiation for esophageal cancer. Patients who had IMRT and PBT matched by propensity score (n = 220) were not...

Pediatric Localized Intracranial Ependymomas: A Multicenter Analysis of the Société Française de lutte contre les Cancers de l'Enfant (SFCE) from 2000 to 2013

08/05/2018
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IMRT

This study was to analyze survival and prognostic factors for intracranial ependymoma treated with postoperative radiation therapy in the 13 main French...

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Radiotherapy with 3D-CRT, IMRT, VMAT and PT for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis.

14/12/2023
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IMRT
VMAT

Based on six original studies including 816 glioblastoma multiforme patients, this comprehensive synthesis of data performed by a Bayesian network meta-analysis...

Proton beam therapy in rectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

16/09/2021
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IMRT
Dosimetry

This review article examined eight original studies with a total of 127 patients. There was significantly less irradiated small bowel with PBT compared to 3DCRT...

Hematologic Toxicity Comparison of Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy in Anal Cancer Patients.

16/06/2022
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IMRT
IMPT
Dosimetry

This study compared hematologic toxicity in 41 anal cancer patients treated with IMPT (n=14) or IMRT (n=27). This study found all pelvic bone marrow dose...