Proton radiotherapy is an advanced treatment option compared with conventional x-ray treatment, delivering much lower doses of radiation to healthy tissues surrounding the …
SA Lane, JM Slater, GY Yang - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In proton therapy, there is a sharp peak in the delivered dose followed by a rapid falloff, known as the Bragg peak, which is not present in photons. This allows for …
Simple Summary Carbon-ion radiotherapy is a potential elective treatment option for hypoxic tumors. Its high linear energy transfer enables enhanced cell killing in radiation-resistant …
S Mein, S Wuyckens, X Li, S Both, A Carabe… - Radiotherapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a rising interest in developing and utilizing arc delivery techniques with charged particle beams, eg, proton, carbon or other ions, for clinical implementation. In this work …
SG Bonaccorsi, T Tessonnier, L Hoeltgen, E Meixner… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This research contributes to the ongoing scientific investigation of the benefits of particle therapy for left-sided breast cancer and presents the potential of the novel …
F Amstutz, R Krcek, B Bachtiary, DC Weber… - Radiotherapy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose This study investigates whether combined proton–photon therapy (CPPT) improves treatment plan quality compared to single-modality intensity-modulated …
J Vedelago, S Schmidt, C Stengl, CP Karger… - Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advantages of proton and light ion beam therapy compared to conventional photon radiation therapy are well-known, mainly thanks to the characteristic depth dose distribution …
CC Baniel, RA Sabol, R Nieto, J Scholey… - Seminars in Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change, heralded as the foremost global health threat of our era, intricately intertwines with all dimensions of existence, compelling a pivotal shift in the healthcare …
K Gordon, I Gulidov, D Smyk, A Semenov… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Aim This study presents an analysis (efficacy and toxicity) of outcomes in patients with esthesioneuroblastoma after pencil beam proton therapy with a fixed beamline in the upright …