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Particle Beam Radiation Therapy for Skull Base Sarcomas [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: To report the clinical experience of carbon-ion and proton radiation therapy for skull base sarcomas.Methods: An analysis of the retrospective data registry from the Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center for patients with skull base sarcomas ...
Jing Yang, Jing Yang, Weixu Hu, Weixu Hu, Xiyin Guan, Xiyin Guan, Jiyi Hu, Jiyi Hu, Jing Gao, Jing Gao, Xianxin Qiu, Xianxin Qiu, Qingting Huang, Qingting Huang, Wenna Zhang, Wenna Zhang, Lin Kong, Lin Kong, Lin Kong, Jiade J. Lu, Jiade J. Lu   +20 more
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Beam range uncertainty and its clinical management in particle therapy [PDF]

Visualized Cancer Medicine
The full theoretical advantages of particle beams in external beam radiotherapy have not been fully exploited, in large part due to uncertainties of the beam range in the patient.
Wang Yuxiang, Lu Hsiao-Ming
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Beam Transport Systems for Particle Therapy

, 2017
The beam transport system between accelerator and patient treatment location in a particle therapy facility is described. After some general layout aspects the major beam handling tasks of this system are discussed. These are energy selection, an optimal
Schippers, Jacobus Maarten
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Novel use of peak optimized particle therapy for the delivery of three-dimensional spatially fractionated radiotherapy [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
Spatially fractionated radiotherapy (SFRT) has been delivered safely and effectively mostly utilizing beamlets of megavoltage photons in recent years. Particle therapy offers the promise of improved dose distributions with less exposure of surrounding ...
James W. Snider, James W. Snider, James W. Snider, Pouya Sabouri, Sina Mossahebi, Arpit M. Chhabra, Jason K. Molitoris, Tejan Diwanji, Katja M. Langen, William F. Regine, Mingyao Zhu, Charles B. Simone   +11 more
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Delivery, Beam and Range Monitoring in Particle Therapy in a Highly Innovative Integrated Design

Frontiers in Physics, 2020
The design of a particle therapy system that integrates an innovative beam delivery concept based on a static toroidal gantry and an imaging configuration suitable for beam and online range monitoring is proposed and discussed.
L. Bottura, E. Felcini, E. Felcini, V. Ferrero, E. Fiorina, V. Monaco, V. Monaco, F. Pennazio, G. de Rijk, P. Cerello   +9 more
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Laser‐driven beam lines for delivering intensity modulated radiation therapy with particle beams

Journal of Biophotonics, 2012
Laser-accelerated particles are a promising option for radiation therapy of cancer by potentially combining a compact, cost-efficient treatment unit with the physical advantages of charged particle beams.
Jan J Wilkens
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Prospective Registry and Meta‐Analysis of Particle Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Clinical Outcomes and Real‐World Impact [PDF]

Cancer Medicine
Background and Aims This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of particle therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by integrating a prospective registry and a systematic meta‐analysis.
Masashi Mizumoto, Kei Shibuya, Kazuki Terashima, Hiromitsu Iwata, Takashi Saito, Shingo Toyama, Takashi Ogino, Masao Murakami, Tatsuya Ohno, Yoshitaka Sato, Tetsuo Akimoto, Hiroyuki Katoh, Masaru Wakatsuki, Takahiro Waki, Norio Katoh, Fuki Koizumi, Masayuki Araya, Tsuyoshi Onoe, Masaru Takagi, Tomoaki Okimoto, Hiroyuki Ogino, Haruko Numajiri, Yoshiyuki Shioyama, Takayuki Hashimoto, Hisateru Ohba, Shoji Kubo, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Kazushi Maruo, Hidefumi Aoyama, Hideyuki Sakurai   +29 more
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Production of 11C-beam for particle therapy

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 2005
A technical realization of a positron emitter 11C-beam (R.I.) as an accelerating beam has been studied at NIRS-HIMAC in order to apply it to heavy-ion therapy.
435801, 435800, 435799, 435798, 435805, 435804, 435803, Sakamoto, Yukio, 435802, Honma, Toshihiro, 北條 悟, Yamada, Satoru, 山田 聰, 坂本 幸雄, 本間 壽廣, Houjou, Satoru   +15 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Particle Beam Therapy versus Photon Radiotherapy for Skull Base Chordoma: TRP-Chordoma 2024 [PDF]

Cancers
Takashi Saito, Masashi Mizumoto, Yoshiko Oshiro   +2 more
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Helium beam particle therapy facility

, 2020
Due to its precision and limited side effects, the particle therapy of cancer is gaining popularity. The number of patients treated with protons and light ions reached 150,000 worldwide.
Sapinski, Mariusz
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