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Phase i study evaluating the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with carbon ion radiotherapy: The PROMETHEUS-01 trial

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2011
Background Treatment options for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are often limited. In most cases, they are not amenable to local therapies including surgery or radiofrequency ablation. The multi-kinase inhibitor sorafenib has shown
Jäkel Oliver   +8 more
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Joint symposium 2009 on carbon ion radiotherapy

open access: yesThe British Journal of Radiology, 2009
The clinical results of carbon ion therapy pioneered in Japan remain promising, especially in a wide range of cancers that are difficult to treat using X-rays. As well as producing impressive tumour control rates, there appears to be a marked reduction in radiation-related toxicity, as would be expected from the advantageous dose distributions.
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Carbon ion radiotherapy for chondrosarcoma

open access: yesCarbon ion radiotherapy for chondrosarcoma
Purpose: Chondrosarcoma is the second most frequent primary malignant bone tumor. Surgery has been considered as the main form of treatment for chondrosarcoma, and the definitive en bloc resection of tumor is mandatory to obtain long term disease free survival. However, radical surgical intervention has been associated with substantial morbidities. Due
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Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Oligo-Recurrence in the Lung

open access: yesPulmonary Medicine, 2013
The clinical results after carbon ion radiotherapy for the metastatic lung tumors believed to be in the state of oligo-recurrence were evaluated. One hundred and sixteen lesions in 91 patients with lung cancer metastasis were treated with carbon ion ...
Naoyoshi Yamamoto   +3 more
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Analysis of urinary function and prostate volume changes in localized prostate cancer patients treated with carbon-ion radiotherapy; a prospective study

open access: yesRadiation Oncology
Background The potential of carbon ion radiation therapy (CIRT) as a curative treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa) has garnered attention due to its characteristic dose distribution.
Yoshiyuki Miyazawa   +9 more
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A case of pelvic EWSR1-PATZ1 fusion sarcoma treated with carbon ion radiotherapy

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
EWSR1-PATZ1 fusion sarcoma is a type of round-cell sarcoma with EWSR1-non-EST fusion that was newly categorized in the 2020 World Health Organization classification of soft tissue and bone tumors.
Toshinari Yagi, MD   +11 more
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Carbon-ion radiotherapy in accelerated hypofractionated active raster-scanning technique for malignant lacrimal gland tumors: feasibility and safety

open access: yesCancer Management and Research, 2019
Sati Akbaba,1–3 Kristin Lang,1,2 Thomas Held,1,2 Klaus Herfarth,1–3 Juliane Rieber,1–3 Peter Plinkert,4 Gerd U Auffarth,5 Stefan Rieken,1–3 Juergen Debus,1–3 Sebastian Adeberg1–3 1Department of Radiation Oncology ...
Akbaba S   +9 more
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Advances in radiotherapy for mouth neoplasms: emerging technologies and future perspectives

open access: yesDiscover Oncology
Oral cancer is a common malignant tumor of the head and neck region, significantly impacting human health and quality of life. Radiotherapy has become an essential component of treatment, often used in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy ...
Xuhong Liu   +4 more
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Carbon Ion Radiotherapy

open access: yesCarbon Ion Radiotherapy
The use of charged particles in medical radiotherapy(RT)was first suggested in 1946 by physicist Robert Wilson, a formerstudent of Ernest Lawrence, Nobel Prize winner for developing the cyclotron at the University of California, Berkeley. Following his perticipation in the Manhattan project and having been disap-pointed at the use of atomic weapons ...
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