Carbon ion therapy: a modern review of an emerging technology

TD Malouff, A Mahajan, S Krishnan, C Beltran… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Radiation therapy is one of the most widely used therapies for malignancies. The
therapeutic use of heavy ions, such as carbon, has gained significant interest due to …

Advances in multidisciplinary therapy for meningiomas

PK Brastianos, E Galanis, N Butowski, JW Chan… - Neuro …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Surgery has long been established as the first-line treatment for the majority of symptomatic
and enlarging meningiomas, and evidence for its success is derived from retrospective case …

Cognitive changes in cancer survivors

SJ Hardy, KR Krull, JS Wefel… - American society of clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Advances in cancer treatments have led to substantially improved survival for patients with
cancer. However, many patients experience changes in cognition as a side effect of both …

Glioblastoma treatments: an account of recent industrial developments

E Alphandéry - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The different drugs and medical devices, which are commercialized or under industrial
development for glioblastoma treatment, are reviewed. Their different modes of action are …

Review of atypical and anaplastic meningiomas: classification, molecular biology, and management

TA Wilson, L Huang, D Ramanathan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Although the majority of meningiomas are slow-growing and benign, atypical and anaplastic
meningiomas behave aggressively with a penchant for recurrence. Standard of care …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of single field multi-ion particle therapy treatments

B Kopp, S Mein, I Dokic, S Harrabi, TT Böhlen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop and validate combined ion-beam with constant relative biological
effectiveness (RBE)(CICR) particle therapy in single field arrangements for improved …

Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea: clinical outcome of 38 patients after interdisciplinary treatment in a single institution

BA Högerle, F Lasitschka, T Muley, N Bougatf… - Radiation …, 2019 - Springer
Background Primary adenoid cystic carcinomas (ACCs) of the trachea are rare tumors of the
central bronchial system. In patients presenting with unresectable tumors, severe …

Petroclival meningiomas: update of current treatment and consensus by the EANS skull base section

L Giammattei, P di Russo, D Starnoni, T Passeri… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Background The optimal management of petroclival meningiomas (PCMs) continues to be
debated along with several controversies that persist. Methods A task force was created by …

Enhancement of therapies for glioblastoma (GBM) using nanoparticle-based delivery systems

K Wiwatchaitawee, JC Quarterman, SM Geary… - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2021 - Springer
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive type of malignant brain tumor.
Current FDA-approved treatments include surgical resection, radiation, and chemotherapy …

Carbon ions for hypoxic tumors: are we making the most of them?

O Sokol, M Durante - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …