Long-Term Results of High-Dose 2-Fraction Carbon Ion Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Purpose: Carbon ion beams have several physical and biological advantages compared with conventional radiation for cancer therapy. The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of 2-fraction carbon ion radiation therapy (CIRT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...

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Main Authors: Shigeo Yasuda, MD, PhD, Hirotoshi Kato, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Imada, MD, PhD, Yuka Isozaki, MD, PhD, Goro Kasuya, MD, PhD, Hirokazu Makishima, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Tsuji, MD, PhD, Daniel K. Ebner, BS, Shigeru Yamada, MD, PhD, Tadashi Kamada, MD, PhD, Hirohiko Tsujii, MD, PhD, Naoya Kato, MD, PhD, Masaru Miyazaki, MD, PhD, Shigeki Arii, Masaaki Ebara, Junji Furuse, Kiyoshi Ohara, Takuji Okusaka, Takehito Otsubo, Masayuki Otsuka, Fumihoko Kanai, Fukuo Kondo, Akiko Saito, Yoshiaki Shimizu, Kenichi Takayasu, Ikuo Udagawa, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Junji Yamamoto, Masakazu Yamamoto, Osamu Yokosuka, Hiroyuki Yoshidome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109419301514