Among adult lymphoma survivors, radiation treatment techniques that increase the excess
radiation dose to organs at risk (OARs) put patients at risk for increased side effects …

Cancer incidence and survivorship have had a rising tendency over the last two decades
due to better treatment modalities. One of these is radiation therapy (RT), which is used in 20 …

Offering comprehensive coverage of the clinical, physical, and technical aspects of radiation
treatment planning, Khan's Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology, Fifth Edition …

Purpose Mean heart dose (MHD) correlates with late cardiac toxicity among survivors of
lymphoma receiving involved-field radiation therapy (IFRT). We investigated MHD and …

The concept of harnessing protons as an anticancer therapy was first proposed in 1946 by
Robert R. Wilson, physicist at the Harvard cyclotron, who posited that protons' unique …

Incremental improvements in the treatment of children and adolescents with cancer have led
to 5-year survival rates reaching nearly 85%. In the past decade, impressive progress has …

Radiotherapy plays an important role in the management of childhood cancer, with the
primary aim of achieving the highest likelihood of cure with the lowest risk of radiation …

Proton radiotherapy has been implemented into the standard-of-care for cancer patients
within recent years. However, experimental studies investigating cellular and molecular …

The aggressive lymphoma, extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma-nasal type, is strongly
associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and is most common in Asia and in South and …

Background Radiotherapy-related heart injury is well documented, with no apparent safety
threshold dose. The number of long-term cancer survivors exposed to mediastinal …