Comparison of the effectiveness of radiotherapy with photons, protons and carbon-ions for non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis
JPC Grutters, AGH Kessels, M Pijls-Johannesma… - Radiotherapy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Purpose: To provide a comparison between radiotherapy with photons, protons and carbon-
ions in the treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), performing a meta-analysis …
ions in the treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), performing a meta-analysis …
[HTML][HTML] Tumour movement in proton therapy: solutions and remaining questions: a review
Movement of tumours, mostly by respiration, has been a major problem for treating lung
cancer, liver tumours and other locations in the abdomen and thorax. Organ motion is …
cancer, liver tumours and other locations in the abdomen and thorax. Organ motion is …
Intensity-modulated proton therapy reduces the dose to normal tissue compared with intensity-modulated radiation therapy or passive scattering proton therapy and …
PURPOSE: To compare dose volume histograms of intensity-modulated proton therapy
(IMPT) with those of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and passive scattering …
(IMPT) with those of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and passive scattering …
Quantification of proton dose calculation accuracy in the lung
C Grassberger, J Daartz, S Dowdell, T Ruggieri… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To quantify the accuracy of a clinical proton treatment planning system (TPS) as
well as Monte Carlo (MC)–based dose calculation through measurements and to assess the …
well as Monte Carlo (MC)–based dose calculation through measurements and to assess the …
Evaluation and mitigation of the interplay effects of intensity modulated proton therapy for lung cancer in a clinical setting
L Kardar, Y Li, X Li, H Li, W Cao, JY Chang… - Practical radiation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the interplay effects of
intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) plans for lung cancer in the clinical setting. The …
intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) plans for lung cancer in the clinical setting. The …
Effect of proton and gamma irradiation on human lung carcinoma cells: Gene expression, cell cycle, cell death, epithelial–mesenchymal transition and cancer-stem …
Proton beam therapy is a cutting edge modality over conventional gamma radiotherapy
because of its physical dose deposition advantage. However, not much is known about its …
because of its physical dose deposition advantage. However, not much is known about its …
Outcomes and prognostic factors for recurrence after high-dose proton beam therapy for centrally and peripherally located stage I non–small-cell lung cancer
A Kanemoto, T Okumura, H Ishikawa, M Mizumoto… - Clinical lung cancer, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction This study was conducted to determine disease control rates and prognostic
factors associated with recurrence of centrally and peripherally located stage I NSCLC …
factors associated with recurrence of centrally and peripherally located stage I NSCLC …
Can protons improve SBRT for lung lesions? Dosimetric considerations
D Georg, M Hillbrand, M Stock, K Dieckmann… - Radiotherapy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to investigate potential
dosimetric benefits of proton therapy for hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy …
dosimetric benefits of proton therapy for hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy …
Surface structural changes, surface energy and antiwear properties of polytetrafluoroethylene induced by proton irradiation
M Lv, F Zheng, Q Wang, T Wang, Y Liang - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, the polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) surface was modified with 25 keV proton
beam irradiation in vacuum condition. Multiple characterization techniques including X-ray …
beam irradiation in vacuum condition. Multiple characterization techniques including X-ray …
Low-LET proton irradiation of A549 non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma cells: dose response and RBE determination
AC Wéra, AC Heuskin, H Riquier… - Radiation …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
Since 1957, broad proton beam radiotherapy with a spread out Bragg peak has been used
for cancer treatment. More recently, studies on the use of proton therapy in the treatment of …
for cancer treatment. More recently, studies on the use of proton therapy in the treatment of …