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Comparative Effectiveness of Proton vs Photon Therapy as Part of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Cancer.

11/11/2019
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Chemotherapy
Survival

Published in JAMA, the paper by the UPenn group accessed PBT side effects in the concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cancer setting. 1483 adult...

Hadrontherapy for cancer. An overview of HTA reports and ongoing studies

12/12/2019
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Secondary cancer

Hadron therapy often refers to proton therapy (PBT) and carbon ion therapy (CIRT) are not new technologies, but have been subject to assessment by several...

Design, Implementation, and in Vivo Validation of a Novel Proton FLASH Radiation Therapy System.

01/02/2020
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FLASH Therapy

Published in the Red Journal by the UPenn group, this paper reported the effect of FLASH proton versus standard dose rate PRT on tumors and normal tissues in...

Trends, Quality, and Readability of Online Health Resources on Proton Radiotherapy

01/01/2020
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Published in the Red Journal, this study examined the quality and readability of the Internet for online health resources (OHR) about proton radiotherapy (PRT)...

Insurance Coverage for Adjuvant Proton Therapy in the Definitive Treatment of Breast Cancer

10/10/2019
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Published by the Jacksonville group, this study set to determine factors that influence insurance approval for breast cancer patients for whom adjuvant proton...

A population-based assessment of proton beam therapy utilization in California.

01/02/2020
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Based on data from California Cancer Registry, this study reported that of the 2,499,510 people with a cancer diagnosis during the study period, 578,632 (23%)...

Practice Parameter for the Performance of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy.

01/03/2020
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Published in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology, The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) have...

Clinical Limitations of Photon, Proton and Carbon Ion Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer.

01/01/2020
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Survival

This paper reviews the current status of photon and particle radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer in combination with systemic therapies and hypoxia...

Therapeutic results of proton beam therapy with concurrent chemotherapy for cT1 esophageal cancer and salvage endoscopic therapy for local recurrence.

01/01/2020
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Chemotherapy
Survival

This study from Japan reported the efficacy of 44 clinical T1 esophageal cancer patients treated with concurrent chemo-proton therapy (CCPT). 43 patients (98%)...

Minimal acute toxicity from proton beam therapy for major salivary gland cancer.

11/12/2019
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This multicenter study reported acute toxicity outcomes of patients with major salivary gland cancers registered on the Proton Collaborative Group REG001-09...