Proton and carbon ion radiotherapy for primary brain tumors delivered with active raster scanning at the Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT): early treatment results and study concepts

BACKGROUND: Particle irradiation was established at the University of Heidelberg 2 years ago. To date, more than 400 patients have been treated including patients with primary brain tumors. In malignant glioma (WHO IV) patients, two clinical trials have been set up-one investigating the benefit of a...

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Autores principales: Rieken, Stefan, Habermehl, Daniel, Haberer, Thomas, Jaekel, Oliver, Debus, Jürgen, Combs, Stephanie E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22436135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22436135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-41

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