Initial experience with intensity modulated proton therapy for intact, clinically localized pancreas cancer: Clinical implementation, dosimetric analysis, acute treatment-related adverse events, and patient-reported outcomes

PURPOSE: Pencil-beam scanning intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) may allow for an improvement in the therapeutic ratio compared with conventional techniques of radiation therapy delivery for pancreatic cancer. The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical implementation of IMPT for i...

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Autores principales: Jethwa, Krishan R., Tryggestad, Erik J., Whitaker, Thomas J., Giffey, Broc T., Kazemba, Bret D., Neben-Wittich, Michelle A., Merrell, Kenneth W., Haddock, Michael G., Hallemeier, Christopher L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2018.04.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30202800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2018.04.003

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