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Comparison of adverse effects of proton and X-ray chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer using an adaptive dose–volume histogram analysis

Cardiopulmonary late toxicity is of concern in concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) for esophageal cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the benefit of proton beam therapy (PBT) using clinical data and adaptive dose–volume histogram (DVH) analysis. The subjects were 44 patients with esophageal...

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Autores principales: Makishima, Hirokazu, Ishikawa, Hitoshi, Terunuma, Toshiyuki, Hashimoto, Takayuki, Yamanashi, Koichi, Sekiguchi, Takao, Mizumoto, Masashi, Okumura, Toshiyuki, Sakae, Takeji, Sakurai, Hideyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25755255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rrv001