Hypofractionated proton therapy for benign tumors of the central nervous system: A systematic review of the literature

G Piperno, A Ferrari, S Volpe, F Cattani… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Aim of the present analysis was to report results of a systematic review of the literature
in the setting of patients treated with hypoF PT for benign lesions of the central nervous …

The role of hypofractionation in proton therapy

A Santos, S Penfold, P Gorayski, H Le - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hypofractionation is a radiation oncology concept in which larger doses
per fraction are administered and therefore less fractions are prescribed in a given treatment …

Noncoplanar VMAT for brain metastases: a plan quality and delivery efficiency comparison with coplanar VMAT, IMRT, and CyberKnife

S Zhang, R Yang, C Shi, J Li… - … in cancer research …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To compare plan quality and delivery efficiency of noncoplanar volumetric
modulated arc therapy with coplanar volumetric modulated arc therapy, intensity-modulated …

Fractionated versus staged gamma knife radiosurgery for mid-to-large brain metastases: a propensity score-matched analysis

R Noda, M Kawashima, M Segawa, S Tsunoda… - Journal of Neuro …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To compare treatment results between fractionated gamma knife radiosurgery (f-
GKRS) and staged gamma knife radiosurgery (s-GKRS) for mid-to-large brain metastases …

Five-Fraction Proton Therapy for the Treatment of Skull Base Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas: Early Results of a Prospective Series and Description of a Clinical …

M Sallabanda, JA Vera, JM Pérez, R Matute… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are rare and invasive tumors that
frequently arise in the skull base. The extremely high local recurrence rate, due to the …

Frame-based and mask-based stereotactic radiosurgery: The patient experience, compared

M Pavlica, T Dawley, A Goenka… - Stereotactic and Functional …, 2021 - karger.com
Introduction: Noninvasive frameless modalities have become increasingly utilized for
stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for benign and malignant pathologies. There is minimal …

[HTML][HTML] Proton therapy needs further technological development to fulfill the promise of becoming a superior treatment modality (compared to photon therapy)

DE Hyer, X Ding, Y Rong - Journal of applied clinical medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There has been an ongoing debate over the superiority of proton beam therapy versus
photon beam therapy for more than two decades. 1–3 Proton versus photon has been just …

Dosimetric comparison, treatment efficiency estimation, and biological evaluation of popular stereotactic radiosurgery options in treating single small brain metastasis

Y Duan, H Cao, B Wu, Y Wu, D Liu, L Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives This study aimed to show the advantages of each stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
treatment option for single small brain metastasis among Gamma Knife (GK), Cone-based …

[HTML][HTML] Dosimetric comparison of proton versus photon radiosurgery for treatment of pituitary adenoma

S Sud, T Botticello, A Niemierko, J Daly… - Advances in Radiation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the dosimetric differences in stereotactic radiosurgery between use of
passively scattered protons (PSRS) versus photons (XSRS) for pituitary adenomas. Methods …

Clinical outcomes of stereotactic radiosurgery-related Radiation Necrosis in patients with intracranial Metastasis from Melanoma

HM Thomson, SP Fortin Ensign… - Clinical Medicine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Radiation necrosis (RN) is a clinically relevant complication of stereotactic
radiosurgery (SRS) for intracranial metastasis (ICM) treatments. Radiation necrosis …