Proton therapy–present and future

R Mohan, D Grosshans - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In principle, proton therapy offers a substantial clinical advantage over conventional photon
therapy. This is because of the unique depth-dose characteristics of protons, which can be …

The physics of proton therapy

WD Newhauser, R Zhang - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The physics of proton therapy has advanced considerably since it was proposed in 1946.
Today analytical equations and numerical simulation methods are available to predict and …

Androgen suppression combined with elective nodal and dose escalated radiation therapy (the ASCENDE-RT Trial): an analysis of survival endpoints for a …

WJ Morris, S Tyldesley, S Rodda, R Halperin… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the primary endpoint of biochemical progression-free survival (b-PFS)
and secondary survival endpoints from ASCENDE-RT, a randomized trial comparing 2 …

ASCENDE-RT: an analysis of treatment-related morbidity for a randomized trial comparing a low-dose-rate brachytherapy boost with a dose-escalated external beam …

S Rodda, S Tyldesley, WJ Morris, M Keyes… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the genitourinary (GU) and gastrointestinal (GI) morbidity and erectile
dysfunction in a randomized trial comparing 2 methods of dose escalation for high-and …

[图书][B] Perez & Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology

EC Halperin, LW Brady, CA Perez, DE Wazer - 2013 - books.google.com
Inside the Sixth Edition of this now-classic reference, you will discover encyclopedic
coverage of topics ranging from basic science to sophisticated computer-based radiation …

Randomized trial comparing conventional-dose with high-dose conformal radiation therapy in early-stage adenocarcinoma of the prostate: long-term results from …

AL Zietman, K Bae, JD Slater, WU Shipley… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To test the hypothesis that increasing radiation dose delivered to men with early-
stage prostate cancer improves clinical outcomes. Patients and Methods Men with T1b-T2b …

Long-term results of the MD Anderson randomized dose-escalation trial for prostate cancer

DA Kuban, SL Tucker, L Dong, G Starkschall… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the long-term results of a randomized radiotherapy dose escalation
trial for prostate cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: From 1993 to 1998, a total of 301 …

Comparison of conventional-dose vs high-dose conformal radiation therapy in clinically localized adenocarcinoma of the prostate: a randomized controlled trial

AL Zietman, ML DeSilvio, JD Slater, CJ Rossi… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextClinically localized prostate cancer is very prevalent among US men, but recurrence
after treatment with conventional radiation therapy is common. ObjectiveTo evaluate the …

Prostate cancer radiation dose response: results of the MD Anderson phase III randomized trial

A Pollack, GK Zagars, G Starkschall, JA Antolak… - International Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Purpose: A randomized radiotherapy dose escalation trial was undertaken between 1993
and 1998 to compare the efficacy of 70 vs. 78 Gy in controlling prostate cancer. Methods and …

Dose-response in radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: results of the Dutch multicenter randomized phase III trial comparing 68 Gy of radiotherapy with 78 Gy

STH Peeters, WD Heemsbergen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To determine whether a dose of 78 Gy improves outcome compared with a
conventional dose of 68 Gy for prostate cancer patients treated with three-dimensional …