Consensus Statement on Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer by Curtis M. Bryant, MD, MPH, Randal H. Henderson, MD, MBA, R. Charles Nichols, MD, William M. Mendenhall, MD, Bradford S. Hoppe, MD, MPH, Carlos E. Vargas, MD, Thomas B. Daniels, MD, C. Richard Choo, MD, Rahul R. Parikh, MD, Huan Giap, MD, PhD, Jerry D. Slater, MD, Neha Vapiwala, MD, William Barrett, MD, Akash Nanda, MD, PhD, Mark V. Mishra, MD, Seungtaek Choi, MD, Jay J. Liao, MD, Nancy P. Mendenhall, MD, the Genitourinary Subcommittee of the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group

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Proton Therapy for Advanced Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma by Line Hoeltgen, Thomas Tessonnier, Eva Meixner, Philipp Hoegen, Ji-Young Kim, Maximilian Deng, Katharina Seidensaal, Thomas Held, Klaus Herfarth, Juergen Debus, Semi Harrabi

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Clinical Insight on Proton Therapy for Paediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma by Vennarini S, Colombo F, Mirandola A, Chiaravalli S, Orlandi E, Massimino M, Casanova M, Ferrari A

“…However, access of children with RMS (and more in general with solid tumors) to PBT remains a challenge, due to the limited number of available proton therapy installations.Keywords: rhabdomyosarcoma, pediatric, proton beam therapy, local treatment, radiotherapy…”
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Proton Therapy in the Treatment of Men with Breast Cancer by Julie A. Bradley, MD, MHCDS, Jayden Gracie, MD, Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, MD, MPH, Eric D. Brooks, MD, MHS, Tenna Burchianti, ARNP, Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, MD, MA, MBA, Xiaoying Liang, PhD, Nancy P. Mendenhall, MD

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New frontiers in proton therapy: applications in cancers by Tai-Ze Yuan, Ze-Jiang Zhan, Chao-Nan Qian

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Absorbed dose uncertainty estimation for proton therapy by Spasić-Jokić Vesna, Dobrosavljević Aleksandar, Beličev Petar

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Intensity modulated proton therapy in lung cancer by Teoh, S

“…The initial part of the thesis focused on the treatment planning aspect of intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) in conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for NSCLC. …”

Clinical radiobiology of proton therapy: modeling of RBE by Jones, B

“…<p>Introduction:</p> Concerns exist about the 1.1 RBE used in proton therapy, since it may lead to unintentional over- and under-dosage in patients and so lead to unexpected clinical outcomes. …”

Proton therapy Monte Carlo SRNA-VOX code by Ilić Radovan D.

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Image-Guided Proton Therapy: A Comprehensive Review by Shelby A. Lane, Jason M. Slater, Gary Y. Yang

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Psychosocial Support for Pediatric Patients at Proton Therapy Institutions by Nicole Boik, MS, CCLS, Matthew D. Hall, MD, MBA

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the supportive care services provided at proton therapy institutions in the United States with a specific focus on education, parental involvement, and coping techniques. …”
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Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Sinonasal Malignant Tumors by Koichiro Nakajima, MD, Hiromitsu Iwata, MD, Yukiko Hattori, MD, Kento Nomura, MD, Shingo Hashimoto, MD, Toshiyuki Toshito, PhD, Kensuke Hayashi, MS, Yo Kuroda, MD, Hideo Fukano, DMD, Hiroyuki Ogino, MD, Yuta Shibamoto, MD

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Proton therapy of a pregnant patient with nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Joosje H. Heimovaara, Jeroen Blommaert, Jeffrey Free, René A. Bolt, Elske M. Gort, Tom Depuydt, Cristina Boso Martinez, Mirthe H. Schoots, Mathilde van Gerwen, Marry van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Johannes A. Langendijk, Carolien P. Schröder, Frédéric Amant, Sanne J. Gordijn, Edwin Oldehinkel

“…This is the first detailed report of proton therapy as cancer treatment for a pregnant patient with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. …”
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Linac booster for high energy proton therapy and imaging by Alberto Degiovanni, Ugo Amaldi, Anthony J. Lomax, Jacobus M. Schippers, Lukas Stingelin, Javier Bilbao de Mendizabal

“…For an optimal exploitation of the benefits of proton therapy the most accurate dose delivery system should be used. …”
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Boron Nanoparticle-Enhanced Proton Therapy for Cancer Treatment by Irina N. Zavestovskaya, Anton L. Popov, Danil D. Kolmanovich, Gleb V. Tikhonowski, Andrei I. Pastukhov, Maxim S. Savinov, Pavel V. Shakhov, Julia S. Babkova, Anton A. Popov, Ivan V. Zelepukin, Maria S. Grigoryeva, Alexander E. Shemyakov, Sergey M. Klimentov, Vladimir A. Ryabov, Paras N. Prasad, Sergey M. Deyev, Andrei V. Kabashin

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Proton Therapy for Partial Breast Irradiation: Rationale and Considerations by J. Isabelle Choi, Jana Fox, Richard Bakst, Shaakir Hasan, Robert H. Press, Arpit M. Chhabra, Brian Yeh, Charles B. Simone, Oren Cahlon

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Tissue-specific range uncertainty estimation in proton therapy by Casper Dueholm Vestergaard, Ludvig Paul Muren, Ulrik Vindelev Elstrøm, Jacob Graversen Johansen, Vicki Trier Taasti

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Effects of Gold Nanoparticles on Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer by Elham Ariyabod, Seyedeh Nasrin Hosseini Motlagh, Saaydeh Mohammadi

“…Background: Beam therapy, the most common and successful treatment used after surgery, plays an important role in treating cancer. In proton therapy, proton beam (PB) particles irradiate the tumor. …”
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Improved simultaneous LET and dose measurements in proton therapy by Jeppe Brage Christensen, Michele Togno, Lily Bossin, Oskari Ville Pakari, Sairos Safai, Eduardo Gardenali Yukihara

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Insurance Approval for Definitive Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer by William M. Mendenhall, MD, Eric D. Brooks, MD, MHS, Stephanie Smith, Christopher G. Morris, MS, Curtis B. Bryant, MD, MPH, Randal H. Henderson, MD, Romaine C. Nichols, Jr., MD, Kathy McIntyre, Stuart L. Klein, MHA, Nancy P. Mendenhall, MD

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