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Mucosal malignant melanoma of the head and neck is a rare diagnosis. The safety and efficacy of salvage neck dissection following carbon−ion radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy are not well described, and carbon−ion radiation protocols ...
Hidenori Suzuki +8 more
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Particle radiotherapy for breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor in female patients. Along with surgery, radiotherapy is one of the most commonly prescribed treatments for breast cancer.
Hanguang Ruan +8 more
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Carbon-ion radiotherapy for inoperable endometrial carcinoma [PDF]
This is a pooled analysis to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of carbon-ion radiotherapy (C-ion RT) for inoperable endometrial carcinoma. Eligible patients had previously untreated Stage I-III endometrial carcinoma without para-aortic lymph node metastasis.
Irie, Daisuke +11 more
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Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Unresectable Sacral Chordomas [PDF]
Abstract Purpose: The purpose is to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of carbon ion radiotherapy for unresectable sacral chordomas. Experimental Design: We performed a retrospective analysis of 30 patients with unresectable sacral chordomas treated with carbon ion radiotherapy at the Heavy Ion Medical Accelerator in Chiba,
Reiko, Imai +10 more
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Double di ffential fragmentation cross sections measurements of 95 MeV/u 12C on thin targets for hadrontherapy [PDF]
During therapeutic treatment with heavy ions like carbon, the beam undergoes nuclear fragmentation and secondary light charged particles, in particular protons and alpha particles, are produced.
Braunn, B. +14 more
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Head and neck tumors often have complex anatomical structures and are adjacent to important organs. Radiation injury caused by conventional radiotherapy technology is the main dose-limiting factor.
YANG Pengcheng +3 more
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Technologies for Delivery of Proton and Ion Beams for Radiotherapy
Recent developments for the delivery of proton and ion beam therapy have been significant, and a number of technological solutions now exist for the creation and utilisation of these particles for the treatment of cancer.
Alonso, Jose +3 more
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Radiation-induced organizing pneumonia caused by carbon-ion radiotherapy for lung cancer
Radiation-induced organizing pneumonia is a rare complication of radiation therapy for thoracic cancer. Carbon-ion radiotherapy, an emerging treatment modality for early-stage lung cancer treatment, can also cause lung injuries.
Yu Shionoya +7 more
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Carbon Ion Beam Radiotherapy for Sinonasal Malignant Tumors Invading Skull Base
Objective. To evaluate the treatment outcome and prognostic factors in patients with sinonasal malignant tumors invading skull base. Study Design and Setting. A retrospective clinical study at the Yamagata University School of Medicine.
Nobuo Ohta +4 more
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Scintillating fiber devices for particle therapy applications [PDF]
Particle Therapy (PT) is a radiation therapy technique in which solid tumors are treated with charged ions and exploits the achievable highly localized dose delivery, allowing to spare healthy tissues and organs at risk.
Battistoni, G. +19 more
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