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A Systematic Review on Re-irradiation with Charged Particle Beam Therapy in the Management of Locally Recurrent Skull Base and Head and Neck Tumors

08/06/2021
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Reirradiation
Toxicity

A review examined a total of 26 original studies (15 protons, 10 carbon ions, and 1 helium/neon studies) involving a total of 1,118 patients (437 with protons...

A Review of Particle Therapy for Skull Base Tumors: Modern Considerations and Future Directions

08/06/2021
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A review on proton therapy for skull base tumors including chordoma and chondrosarcoma, pituitary adenoma and acoustic neuroma. Proton therapy for skull base...

Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Sinonasal Malignant Tumors

08/06/2021
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Toxicity

A study from Japan reported outcomes of 62 patients with sinonasal tumors treated with protons to 60 GyRBE in 15 fractions or 60.8 GyRBE in 16 fractions for...

Long-term Outcomes from Proton Therapy for Sinonasal Cancers

08/06/2021
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Hypofractionation
Chemotherapy
Survival

A study by the Jacksonville group reported clinical outcomes of 143 patients with nonmetastatic sinonasal cancers treated with primary (18%; n = 26) or adjuvant...

Clinical Review of Proton Therapy in the Treatment of Unilateral Head and Neck Cancers

08/06/2021
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Reirradiation
Toxicity

In select clinical scenarios of well-lateralized tumors, radiotherapy can be delivered to the primary tumor or tumor bed and the ipsilateral nodal regions. This...

Proton Therapy for Major Salivary Gland Cancer: Clinical Outcomes

08/06/2021
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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%)...

The Role of Particle Therapy in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma and Mucosal Melanoma of the Head and Neck

08/06/2021
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucosal melanoma are two radioresistant tumors and lying closely proximal to critical structures. This review article examined...

Initial Experience with Proton Beam Therapy for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

08/06/2021
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IMPT

This study reported outcomes of 14 patients with recurrent, radioactive iodine (RAI) refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) treated with IMPT. At 8...

Proteus User Training Teaser

06/10/2021
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Ensuring proper training of new staff is an important task for any hospital, but the planning, coordination and time needed to do so can be difficult. This is...

Clinical Commissioning Support Teaser

05/10/2021
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Commissioning
Proton therapy center
Dosimetry
Software
Ramp-up
Imaging System
Quality assurance