The risk of radiation-induced neurocognitive impairment and the impact of sparing the hippocampus during pediatric proton cranial irradiation

CONCLUSIONS: We present estimates of potential clinical benefit in terms of neurocognitive impairment and demonstrate the possibility of considerably reducing neurocognitive adverse effects, minimally compromising target coverage locally using HS-IMPT.PMID:36847433 | DOI:10.1080/0284186X.2023.2176253
Source: Acta Oncologica - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research