Potential of Prospective Particle Therapy Trials to Increase the Therapeutic Ratio for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.2165
Abstract: Efforts to increase tumor control and minimize toxic effects to normal tissue have been long-sought goals in the treatment of patients with locally advanced solid tumors who receive multimodal therapeutic approaches. For patients with non–… read more here.
Keywords: particle therapy; particle; locally advanced; oncology ... See more keywords
Dual-energy CT-based stopping power prediction for dental materials in particle therapy.
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13977
Abstract: Radiotherapy with protons or light ions can offer accurate and precise treatment delivery. Accurate knowledge of the stopping power ratio (SPR) distribution of the tissues in the patient is crucial for improving dose prediction in… read more here.
Keywords: restoration; dental materials; particle therapy; energy ... See more keywords
Commissioning a beam line for MR-guided particle therapy assisted by in silico methods.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.16143
Abstract: BACKGROUND Radiation therapy is continuously moving towards more precise dose delivery. The combination of online MR imaging and particle therapy, for example, radiation therapy using protons or carbon ions, could enable the next level of… read more here.
Keywords: beam; magnetic field; particle therapy;
Abstract ID: 1 Elastic scattering in FLUKA code for MONDO experiment: characterization of the secondary fast and ultrafast neutrons emitted in particle therapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.09.002
Abstract: The particle therapy (PT) is a modern technique of non-invasive radiotherapy mainly devoted to the treatment of tumours untreatable with surgery or conventional radiotherapy, because localised closely to organ at risk [1] . The risk… read more here.
Keywords: particle therapy; fluka code; fast ultrafast; elastic scattering ... See more keywords
Abstract ID: 67 MC codes and range monitoring in particle therapy: The case of secondary charged particles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.09.143
Abstract: Particle therapy planning gets fundamental information from MC codes. Its millimetric precision needs the assurance of the successfulness of the treatment session. Different range monitoring techniques are under development exploiting secondary particles which are generated… read more here.
Keywords: charged particles; range monitoring; charged fragments; particle therapy ... See more keywords
Biodistribution and Multi-Compartment Pharmacokinetic Analysis of a Targeted Alpha Particle Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00640
Abstract: Targeted alpha particle therapy (TAT) is ideal for treating disease while minimizing damage to surrounding non-targeted tissues due to short path-length and high linear energy transfer (LET). We developed a TAT for metastatic uveal melanoma,… read more here.
Keywords: multi compartment; particle therapy; alpha particle; compartment pharmacokinetic ... See more keywords
Applications of nanodosimetry in particle therapy planning and beyond.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac35f1
Abstract: This topical review summarizes underlying concepts of nanodosimetry. It describes the development and current status of nanodosimetric detector technology. It also gives an overview of Monte Carlo track structure simulations that can provide nanodosimetric parameters… read more here.
Keywords: applications nanodosimetry; therapy planning; nanodosimetry particle; treatment planning ... See more keywords
Optimization and verification of image reconstruction for a Compton camera towards application as an on-line monitor for particle therapy
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/07/p07015
Abstract: Particle therapy is an advanced cancer therapy that uses a feature known as the Bragg peak, in which particle beams suddenly lose their energy near the end of their range. The Bragg peak enables particle… read more here.
Keywords: line; particle therapy; compton camera; particle ... See more keywords
Prediction model of critical weight loss in cancer patients during particle therapy
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyx145
Abstract: Background and purpose The objective of this study is to investigate the predictors of critical weight loss in cancer patients receiving particle therapy, and build a prediction model based on its predictive factors. Materials and… read more here.
Keywords: critical weight; particle therapy; weight loss;
Analysis of particle therapy registries based on a unified treatment policy for esophageal cancer.
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DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrad012
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of particle therapy (proton beam therapy and carbon-ion radiotherapy) for esophageal cancer by analyzing prospective nationwide registry data from particle therapy facilities throughout Japan. Patients diagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: year; particle therapy; esophageal cancer; therapy ... See more keywords
Hepatic Resection vs Particle Therapy as an Initial Treatment for Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Bi-Institutional Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000532
Abstract: BACKGROUND Curative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is limited to hepatic resection (HR), radiofrequency ablation, and liver transplantation, while the value of particle therapy (PT) as an initial treatment remains unclear. This study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; particle therapy; hepatic resection; therapy initial ... See more keywords