Long-Term Clinical Safety of High-Dose Proton Radiation Therapy Delivered With Pencil Beam Scanning Technique for Extracranial Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas in Adult Patients: Clinical Evidence of Spinal Cord Tolerance

To assess the radiation dose tolerance of the spinal cord by reviewing our institutional experience regarding the incidence of radiation-induced spinal cord toxicity after high-dose pencil beam scanning proton therapy (PBSPT).

Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - September 4, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Sonja Stieb, James W. Snider, Lorenzo Placidi, Ulrike Kliebsch, Anthony J. Lomax, Ralf A. Schneider, Damien C. Weber Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research