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Proton Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer.

08/06/2018
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Dosimetry
Clinical Trial

A review by Hug EB on PT for breast cancer. The author stated that in a small but significant percentage of patients requiring adjuvant radiotherapy for left...

Potential Morbidity Reduction with Proton Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer.

04/04/2018
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Dosimetry
Chemotherapy

A systematic review by MSKCC about the increasing emphasis on the mitigation of iatrogenic morbidity, with particular attention to heart and lung exposure in...

FLASH Radiotherapy: What Can FLASH's Ultra High Dose Rate Offer to the Treatment of Patients With Sarcoma?

06/05/2024
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FLASH Therapy
Dosimetry
Toxicity

A review article by the Upenn group summarized the preclinical and clinical evidence for the FLASH effect and discussed the potential clinical significance for...

Vision loss following high-dose proton-based radiotherapy for skull-base chordoma and chondrosarcoma

14/05/2021
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Dosimetry

This study included148 chordoma and chondrosarcoma patients and 283 individual eyes with functional vision at baseline who received a minimum 30GyRBE to 0.1cm3...

Definitive high-dose, proton-based radiation for unresected mobile spine and sacral chordomas.

14/06/2022
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Survival
Dosimetry

Sixty-seven patients with unresected spinal chordomas treated with PBT were evaluated. With a median follow-up of 56.2 months, 5- and 8-year OS were 83.5 % and...

Future Perspectives of Proton Therapy in Minimizing the Toxicity of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy.

16/05/2021
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Dosimetry
Reirradiation
Toxicity

A review article compared the clinical evidence including the parameters of the dose distribution in organs at risk, such as the heart, blood vessels, and lungs...

A retrospective study of adjuvant proton radiotherapy for breast cancer after lumpectomy: a comparison of conventional-dose and hypofractionated dose.

16/03/2023
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Dosimetry
Hypofractionation
Toxicity

Fifty patients were treated with PT using two different regimens following lumpectomy. 14 patients received IMPT to a total dose of 50 Gy in 25 fractions...

Radiation-induced skin and heart toxicity in patients with breast cancer treated with adjuvant proton radiotherapy: a comparison with photon radiotherapy.

16/10/2023
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Dosimetry
Toxicity

The active and inactive (pro-BNP and NT-proBNP) forms of BNP are classically used as biomarkers for diagnosing and monitoring acute and chronic heart failure...