Clinical outcomes following proton therapy for children with central nervous system tumors referred overseas
ConclusionsIn this cohort of British children referred overseas for proton therapy, disease control does not appear compromised, toxicity is acceptable, and improvement in long‐term function is anticipated in survivors owing to the reduced brain exposure afforded by proton therapy.
Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Daniel J. Indelicato, Julie A. Bradley, Eric S. Sandler, Philipp R. Aldana, Amy Sapp, Jennifer E. Gains, Adrian Crellin, Ronny L. Rotondo Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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