A Systematic Review of Proton Therapy for the Management of Nasopharyngeal Cancer
08/06/2021
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Publications
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IMRT
Survival
This review examined 9 original studies and found that the oncologic outcomes of PBT were similar to IMRT with 2-year local and regional progression-free...
Proton Therapy for Major Salivary Gland Cancer: Clinical Outcomes
08/06/2021
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Publications
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Toxicity
A study by the MD Anderson group reported clinical outcomes of 72 patients with major salivary gland cancers (SGCs) treated by PBT. Sixty-three patients (88%)...
Pediatric proton therapy
08/09/2019
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Publications
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Dosimetry
Secondary cancer
A review article that emphasizes proton beam therapy is an important therapeutic component in multidisciplinary management in pediatric oncology because of...
A Multi-Institutional Experience of Proton Beam Therapy for Sinonasal Tumors.
11/07/2019
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Publications
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Toxicity
Reirradiation
Sixty-nine patients with sinonasal tumors underwent curative intent PBT including 42 patients received de novo irradiation and 27 received reirradiation. With...
Proton Beam Therapy for Locally Recurrent Parotid Gland Cancer.
07/07/2016
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Publications
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This study from Japan evaluated outcomes of PBT for locally recurrent parotid gland cancer. Ten patients were treated to 70.2 Gy equivalents in 32 fractions...
A population-based assessment of proton beam therapy utilization in California.
01/02/2020
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Publications
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Based on data from California Cancer Registry, this study reported that of the 2,499,510 people with a cancer diagnosis during the study period, 578,632 (23%)...
Reduced radiation-induced toxicity by using proton therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.
01/01/2020
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Publications
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Model-based approach
Quality of life
Published in the British Journal of Radiology by the Groningen group, this review paper examined the outcome reports of oropharyngeal cancer patients treated...
Proton beam therapy for cancer in the era of precision medicine.
11/12/2018
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Publications
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Dosimetry
Reirradiation
A general review on PBT inlcuding dosimetric advantage, clinical data on PBT for ocular tumor, skull base, paraspinal tumors (chondrosarcoma and chordoma), and...
PBRT associated with a lower opioid pain requirement and a lower rate of gastrostomy tube dependence
02/02/2016
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Publications
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Chemotherapy
IMRT
Chemotherapy
A matched analysis compared PBRT and IMRT for nasopharynx and paranasal sinus cancers with concurrent chemotherapy, reported that PBRT was associated with a...
Treatment of Uveal Melanoma With Radioactive Iodine 125 Implant Compared With Proton Beam Radiotherapy
22/12/2021
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Publications
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156 patients treated for uveal melanoma either with PBT (n=92) or radioactive iodine 125 implant (RAI) (n=64) were analyzed in this study. With a median follow...
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