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Proton Therapy Reduces the Likelihood of High-Grade Radiation-Induced Lymphopenia in Glioblastoma Patients: Phase II Randomized Study of Protons vs. Photons.

05/05/2020
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This is a randomized phase II trial compared the radiation-induced grade 3+ lymphopenia (G3+L), which was defined as an absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) nadir of...

Lower doses to hippocampi and other brain structures for skull-base meningiomas with IMPT compared to photon therapy.

07/09/2019
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IMPT
VMAT

This study systematically compared intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT), non-coplanar volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) and intensity modulated...

The first prototype of spot-scanning proton arc treatment delivery.

03/05/2019
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ARC therapy
IMPT

Published in the Green Journal, the Beaumont group reported the first prototype of spot-scanning arc treatment (SPArc) delivery on IBA Proteus®One. The brain...

A prospective clinical trial of PT for chordoma and chondrosarcoma

03/05/2019
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This study evaluated outcome of PBT for chordomas and chondrosarcomas. 20 adult patients with nonmetastatic chordomas of the skull base (n = 10), sacrum (n = 5)...

Proton vs. Photon Radiation Therapy for Primary Gliomas

11/11/2018
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This is the first study that compares the outcomes of patients treated with photon based radiotherapy vs. proton based radiotherapy for patients with gliomas...

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...

National practice patterns of proton vs photon therapy in the treatment of adult patients with primary brain tumors in the US.

08/10/2018
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With National Cancer Database, 73,073 adult patients with primary brain tumors treated with radiation were analyzed (n = 72,635 [99.4%] photon therapy, n = 438...

PT for low-grade gliomas in adults: A systematic review.

08/08/2018
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A review by University of Gothenburg, Sweden. After screening 601 publications, nine articles were deemed eligible for in-depth analysis. This review found that...

Development and validation of NTCP models for acute side-effects resulting from PBT of brain tumours.

08/07/2018
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The German researchers from Dresden, Essen and Heidelberg together developed a NTCP model for acute side-effects including alopecia, scalp erythema, headache...

Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer.

04/05/2018
/ Publications

A systematic review by MSKCC summarized the published clinical research, and the authors believe that widespread adoption of proton therapy will elucidate the...