Proton Therapy in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer

Radiation therapy plays a central role in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. While generally shown to be feasible, proton irradiation, particularly when an ablative dose is planned, remains a challenge, especially due to tumor motion and the proximity to organs at risk, like the stomach, duodenum,...

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Main Authors: Jana M. Kobeissi, Charles B. Simone, Haibo Lin, Lara Hilal, Carla Hajj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/11/2789