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Proton therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): Current knowledges and future perspectives.

08/07/2018
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A review by the Samsung Medical Center, Korea on radiotherapy for HCC, discussed the physical properties, current clinical data, technical issues, and future...

Lymphocyte-Sparing Effect of Proton Therapy in Patients with Esophageal Cancer Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation.

08/08/2018
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IMRT
Chemotherapy

This MD Anderson study compared IMRT and PBT chemoradiation for esophageal cancer. Patients who had IMRT and PBT matched by propensity score (n = 220) were not...

Finding Value for Protons: The Case of Prostate Cancer?

05/04/2018
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Dosimetry
Quality of life

A review by UPenn examined the dosimetric data and clinical outcome reports. Clinical studies largely suggest no difference in urinary side effects or erectile...

Minimal toxicity after PBT for prostate and pelvic nodal irradiationresults, proton collaborative group REG001-09 trial.

11/10/2017
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Toxicity

This PCG study evaluated toxicity outcomes for non-metastatic prostate cancer patients who received pelvic radiation therapy.

The study demonstrated PBT...

Severe lymphopenia during neoadjuvant chemoradiation for esophageal cancer.

11/12/2017
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Chemotherapy

Compared the relative risk of radiation-induced lymphopenia between IMRT and PBT in esophageal cancer (EC) patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiation...

Analysis of repeated proton beam therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

03/03/2017
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Toxicity

Published in the Green Journal, the researchers in Japan reported outcomes of 83 patients treated with definitive repeated PBT. Patients received a median doses...

Establishing evidence-based indications for proton therapy.

10/11/2016
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Clinical Trial
PT101

An overview of current clinical trials of proton therapy published in the Red Journal. A total 122 ongoing trials with target enrolment of over 42,000 patients...

Long-term outcomes of proton therapy for previously untreated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

10/03/2017
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The Japanese group in University of Tsukuba conducted this retrospective study of 129 patients with stage 0 to C disease (BCLC) treated with proton therapy.

Th...

PBT in rectal cancer

28/07/2021
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Clinical Trial
PT101

This review article examined eight original studies with a total of 127 patients. There was significantly less irradiated small bowel with PBT compared to 3DCRT...

Identifying individualized risk profiles for radiotherapy-induced lymphopenia

28/09/2021
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A MD Anderson-led study. Using machine learning techniques, this study analyzed the retrospective data of 746 patients with esophageal cancer treated with...