Inter-Institutional Comparison of Personalized Risk Assessments for Second Malignant Neoplasms for a 13-Year-Old Girl Receiving Proton versus Photon Craniospinal Irradiation

Children receiving radiotherapy face the probability of a subsequent malignant neoplasm (SMN). In some cases, the predicted SMN risk can be reduced by proton therapy. The purpose of this study was to apply the most comprehensive dose assessment methods to estimate the reduction in SMN risk after pro...

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Published in:Cancers (Basel)
Main Authors: Taddei, Phillip J., Khater, Nabil, Zhang, Rui, Geara, Fady B., Mahajan, Anita, Jalbout, Wassim, Pérez-Andújar, Angélica, Youssef, Bassem, Newhauser, Wayne D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381265/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25763928
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers7010407
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