Proton Radiotherapy Could Reduce the Risk of Fatal Second Cancers for Children with Intracranial Tumors in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

PURPOSE: To test our hypothesis that, for young children with intracranial tumors, proton radiotherapy in a high-income country does not reduce the risk of a fatal subsequent malignant neoplasm (SMN) compared with photon radiotherapy in low- and middle-income countries. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We ret...

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Autores principales: Gallagher, Kyle J., Youssef, Bassem, Georges, Rola, Mahajan, Anita, Feghali, Joelle Ann, Nabha, Racile, Ayoub, Zeina, Jalbout, Wassim, Taddei, Phillip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33829068
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00041.1

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