Pure proton therapy for skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas: A systematic review of clinical experience

Pure proton therapy for skull base chordomas and chondrosarcomas: A systematic review of clinical experience

BackgroundSkull base chordoma and chondrosarcoma are exceptionally rare bone tumors with high propensity for local recurrence. Different postoperative radiation modalities are often used to improve the clinical efficacy. Proton therapy (PT) might be among the most promising ones because of the uniqu...

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Main Authors: Menglin Nie, Liying Chen, Jing Zhang, Xiaoguang Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
proton therapy
chordoma
chondrosarcoma
skull base
efficacy
toxicity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1016857/full

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