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Systematic review of methodology used in clinical studies evaluating the benefits of proton beam therapy

BACKGROUND: Proton beam therapy (PBT) delivers high-energy radiation to target tumours while sparing surrounding normal tissues. The dosimetric advantages of PBT over traditional photon radiotherapy may be clear but the translation of this benefit into clinically meaningful reductions in toxicities...

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Autores principales: Ofuya, Mercy, McParland, Lucy, Murray, Louise, Brown, Sarah, Sebag-Montefiore, David, Hall, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6660607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31372521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2019.07.002