GERM-09. WHOLE VENTRICULAR IRRADIATION FOR INTRACRANIAL GERM CELL TUMORS: DOSIMETRIC COMPARISON OF PENCIL BEAM SCANNED PROTONS VS. IMRT

BACKGROUND: Whole ventricular irradiation (WV-RT) followed by a boost to the tumor bed (WV-RT/TB) is recommended for localized intracranial germ cell tumors (GCT). As the eloquent brain areas are mainly in direct vicinity of the target volume, it is unknown if proton therapy indeed substantially spa...

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Published in:Neuro Oncol
Main Authors: Correia, Dora, Pica, Alessia, Terribilini, Dario, Zepter, Stefan, Bizzocchi, Nicola, Stieb, Sonja, Ahlhelm, Frank, Herrmann, Evelyn, Fix, Michael K, Manser, Peter, Aebersold, Daniel M, Weber, Damien C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6012886/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noy059.256
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