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Inter-Institutional Comparison of Personalized Risk Assessments for Second Malignant Neoplasms for a 13-Year-Old Girl Receiving Proton versus Photon Craniospinal Irradiation

Children receiving radiotherapy face the probability of a subsequent malignant neoplasm (SMN). In some cases, the predicted SMN risk can be reduced by proton therapy. The purpose of this study was to apply the most comprehensive dose assessment methods to estimate the reduction in SMN risk after pro...

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Autores principales: Taddei, Phillip J., Khater, Nabil, Zhang, Rui, Geara, Fady B., Mahajan, Anita, Jalbout, Wassim, Pérez-Andújar, Angélica, Youssef, Bassem, Newhauser, Wayne D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763928
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers7010407