aDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou Institute of Medicine (HIM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310022, China ...

Key Takeaways - Court approves landmark settlement expanding access to proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT). Final approval of an $8.75 million ...

Abstract: As part of the SIRMIO project, we conducted the first in-vivo intensity-modulated proton therapy treatment of mice, integrating a dedicated beamline and an in-beam smallanimal PET scanner ...

Image source: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center The study, led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and published in The Lancet, is the first to ...

Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods are becoming essential in healthcare. In the context of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Knowledge-Based Planning (KBP) methodologies have ...

IMPT reduced the risk for death by 42% compared with IMRT. Intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) improves overall survival (OS) and reduces high-grade toxicity compared with intensity-modulated ...

Overall five-year survival rates were 90.9 percent after IMPT compared with 81.0 percent after intensity-modulated radiation therapy ...

Photon therapy offers strong outcomes in treating oropharyngeal cancers; however, some radiation can reach and damage nearby healthy tissue. The damage can lead to side effects that may be severe for ...

At five years, 90.9% of proton patients were alive compared to 81% with traditional radiation Proton therapy also showed benefits in quality of life, such as less feeding tube dependence, less ...