Outcomes and Toxicities of Nonmedullary Thyroid Tumors Treated with Proton Beam Radiation Therapy

Outcomes and Toxicities of Nonmedullary Thyroid Tumors Treated with Proton Beam Radiation Therapy

Purpose: Proton therapy is an emerging therapy for several malignancies owing to its favorable therapeutic ratio. There are very limited data on the use of proton therapy in the management of thyroid carcinoma. Our objective was to review the safety, feasibility, and outcomes of proton therapy for p...

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Main Authors: Irini Youssef, MD, Jennifer Yoon, MD, Nader Mohamed, BA, Kaveh Zakeri, MD, Robert H. Press, MD, Yao Yu, MD, Jung Julie Kang, MD, PhD, Richard J. Wong, MD, R. Michael Tuttle, MD, Ashok Shaha, MD, Eric Sherman, MD, Nancy Y. Lee, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2022-07-01
Series:International Journal of Particle Therapy
Subjects:
protons
nonmedullary
thyroid
toxicity
bragg peak
Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.14338/IJPT-22-00005.1

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