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Outcomes of proton therapy to infradiaphragmatic sites in pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.

05/11/2024
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This study reported outcomes of 21 pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma treated with PT specifically to infradiaphragmatic targets to a total median dose of...

Analysis of safety and efficacy of proton radiotherapy for optic nerve sheath meningioma.

05/11/2024
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This study from the Heidelberg group reported outcomes of 32 patients with primary optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) treated by proton radiation. With a...

Patient reported fatigue after proton therapy for malignant brain tumours - Is there a relation between radiation dose and brain structures?

05/11/2024
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This study by the Skandion Clinic group reported patient-reported fatigue and quality of life of 167 adults who received PBT for malignant brain tumors. No...

Brain volume loss after cranial irradiation: a controlled comparison study between photon vs proton radiotherapy for WHO grade 2-3 gliomas.

05/11/2024
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This study from the MGH group analyzed brain volume change in two matched groups of patients with WHO grade 2-3 gliomas treated with either PRT (n = 17) or XRT...

Proton therapy for adult-type diffuse glioma: A systematic review.

05/11/2024
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This review from the group of Caen, France included 12 primary studies for analysis, covering 570 patients with WHO grade 2-3 gliomas and 240 patients with...

Revision Surgeries After Proton vs Photon Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy in Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.

05/11/2024
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This study compared the revision surgeries in pre-pectoral implant-based breast reconstruction (PP-IBBR) after postmastectomy radiation therapy with photon...

Dose Deintensified 3-Day Photon, Proton, or Brachytherapy: A Nonrandomized Controlled Partial Breast Irradiation Trial.

05/11/2024
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Published in the Red Journal, this study from the Mayo Clinic group reported outcomes of a de-intensified 21.9 Gy in 3 fractions partial breast irradiation (PBI...

Reducing Radiation Dermatitis for PBS Proton Therapy Breast Cancer Patients Using SpotDelete.

05/11/2024
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Pencil Beam Scanning - PBS

This study investigated a technique of eliminating proton spots (SpotDelete) in the 0.5 cm skin rind when using PBS PT for breast cancer. In the SpotDelete...

PTCOG international survey of practice patterns and trends in utilization of proton therapy for breast cancer.

05/11/2024
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This is a survey study assessing PBT utilization patterns for breast cancer. Of 79 surveys distributed, 28 recipients submitted responses (35 % response rate)...

Proton therapy for breast cancer: Reducing toxicity.

05/11/2024
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This is a review on toxicity reduction of proton therapy for breast cancer including cardiac toxicity, secondary cancer and radiation pneumonitis. It has been...