First Clinical Report of Proton Beam Therapy for Post-Operative Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Abstract Background and Purpose The characteristic Bragg peak of proton beam therapy (PBT) allows for sparing normal tissues beyond the tumor volume that may allow for decreased toxicities associated with PORT. Here we report the first institutional experience with proton therapy for PORT in NSCLC p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical lung cancer 2017
Hauptverfasser:	Remick, Jill S., MD, Schonewolf, Caitlin, MD, Gabriel, Peter, MD, Doucette, Abigail, MPH, Levin, William P., MD, Kucharczuk, John C., MD, Singhal, Sunil, MD, Pechet, Taine TV., MD, Rengan, Ramesh, MD PhD, Simone, Charles B., MD, Berman, Abigail T., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Pulmonary/Respiratory
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