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Treating Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma with proton therapy
Proton therapy is different from photon-based radiotherapy. Because of their unique physical properties, protons have no ‘exit’ dose and very little ‘entrance’...
Lung treatment with pencil beam scanner at the Texas Center of Proton Therapy
The Texas Center for Proton Therapy brings an advanced cancer treatment to North Texas that offers more hope to cancer patients. The 63,000-square-foot center...
Quality-of-life evaluations in children and adolescents with Ewing sarcoma treated with pencil-beam-scanning proton therapy.
This study investigated the QoL of patients with Ewing sarcoma treated with PBS-PT. A PEDQOL questionnaire evaluating eight different domains was filled by the...
Comprehensive radiotherapy for pediatric Ewing Sarcoma: Outcomes of a prospective proton study.
This study conducted by the MD Anderson group reported clinical results of 42 children with Ewing sarcoma treated with protons to a median total dose of 54...
Toxicity and Clinical Results after Proton Therapy for Pediatric Medulloblastoma: A Multi-Centric Retrospective Study.
This study reported toxicities of 43 children with medulloblastoma treated with PBS-PT. The most common (>30% of patients) acute toxicities were radiation...
Clinical Outcomes of Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Propensity Score Analysis.
For a cohort of 219 patients with stage III NSCLC who received definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy, 25 patients (11.4%) underwent PBSPT and 194 patients (88...