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A systematic review of health economic evaluations of proton beam therapy for adult cancer: Appraising methodology and quality.

31/10/2019
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Methodology and Clinical Studies
PBT

This review appraised the cost-utility analyses (CUAs) in terms of the methodology and quality for proton therapy. Having identified seven PBT CUA studies in...

Hadrontherapy for cancer. An overview of HTA reports and ongoing studies

12/12/2019
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PBT
Methodology and Clinical Studies
Secondary cancer risk
Malignancies

Hadron therapy often refers to proton therapy (PBT) and carbon ion therapy (CIRT) are not new technologies, but have been subject to assessment by several...

Trends, Quality, and Readability of Online Health Resources on Proton Radiotherapy

01/01/2020
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References
Books
Methodology and Clinical Studies

Published in the Red Journal, this study examined the quality and readability of the Internet for online health resources (OHR) about proton radiotherapy (PRT)...

Practice Parameter for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy.

01/03/2020
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Proton Radiotherapy
PBT
References
Books
Methodology and Clinical Studies

Published in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology, The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) have...

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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Particle Therapy
Clinical Outcomes
Clinical Trial
Methodology and Clinical Studies

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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Radiotherapy
PBT
Oncology
Methodology and Clinical Studies

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

Systematic review of methodology used in clinical studies evaluating the benefits of proton beam therapy.

07/07/2019
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Methodology and Clinical Studies
PBT
Quality of life
Phase II
Phase III

The dosimetric advantages of PBT over photon radiotherapy may be clear but the translation of this benefit into clinically meaningful reductions in toxicities...

Non-homologous end joining is more important than proton linear energy transfer in dictating cell death.

07/08/2019
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Dosimetry
Methodology and Clinical Studies
Clinical Outcomes

Published in the Red Journal, this study tried to identify biological factors that may yield a therapeutic advantage of proton therapy versus photon therapy...

Effectiveness of Particle Radiotherapy in Various Stages of HCC

11/03/2018
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Gastrointestinal
Methodology and Clinical Studies
NSCLC
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Inoperable
Liver
Overall Survival

A retrospective report from Japan. Eighty-three patients with HCC underwent particle therapy including proton beam radiation in 58 patients and carbon ion...

Using a knowledge-based planning solution to select patients for proton therapy.

03/04/2017
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Patient
Methodology and Clinical Studies

Published in the Green Journal, a knowledge-based-planning solution developed by the Dutch group for proton therapy patient selection is reported to provide...