Current status and application of proton therapy for esophageal cancer

• Significant dosimetric sparing of organs is seen with protons for esophageal cancer. • Retrospective studies showed improved clinical benefit and lymphopenia with protons. • One randomized trial demonstrated toxicity burden reduction of protons vs. IMRT. • Future larger randomized trials are neede...
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Autor*in:

Wang, Xin [verfasserIn]

Hobbs, Brian

Gandhi, Saumil J.

Muijs, Christina T.

Langendijk, Johannes A.

Lin, Steven H.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2021

Schlagwörter:

Intensity modulated radiation therapy

Lymphopenia

Proton therapy

Dosimetry

Esophageal cancer

Total toxicity burden

Umfang:

10

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Identification of proteins related with pemetrexed resistance by iTRAQ and PRM-based comparative proteomic analysis and exploration of IGF2BP2 and FOLR1 functions in non-small cell lung cancer cells - Han, Xiaobing ELSEVIER, 2021, journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Amsterdam [u.a.]

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:164 ; year:2021 ; pages:27-36 ; extent:10

Links:

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.radonc.2021.09.004

Katalog-ID:

ELV056145020

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