Early Toxicities After High Dose Rate Proton Therapy in Cancer Treatments

BackgroundThe conventional dose rate of radiation therapy is 0.01–0.05 Gy per second. According to preclinical studies, an increased dose rate may offer similar anti-tumoral effect while dramatically improving normal tissue protection. This study aims at evaluating the early toxicities for patients...

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Main Authors: Jérôme Doyen, Marie-Pierre Sunyach, Fabien Almairac, Véronique Bourg, Arash O. Naghavi, Gwenaëlle Duhil de Bénazé, Audrey Claren, Laetitia Padovani, Karen Benezery, Georges Noël, Jean-Michel Hannoun-Lévi, Ferran Guedea, Jordi Giralt, Marie Vidal, Guillaume Baudin, Lucas Opitz, Line Claude, Pierre-Yves Bondiau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.613089/full