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Proton radiotherapy for pediatric tumors: review of first clinical results

Radiation therapy is a part of multidisciplinary management of several childhood cancers. Proton therapy is a new method of irradiation, which uses protons instead of photons. Proton radiation has been used safely and effectively for medulloblastoma, primitive neuro-ectodermal tumors, craniopharyngi...

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Autores principales: Rombi, Barbara, Vennarini, Sabina, Vinante, Lorenzo, Ravanelli, Daniele, Amichetti, Maurizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25260976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-014-0074-6