Ototoxicity and cochlear sparing in children with medulloblastoma: Proton vs. photon radiotherapy.
CONCLUSIONS: While cochlear doses were lower in the proton group, patients treated with either protons or photons had similar Grade 3 and 4 ototoxicity rates.
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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Paulino AC, Mahajan A, Ye R, Grosshans DR, Fatih Okcu M, Su J, McAleer MF, McGovern S, Mangona VA, Chintagumpala M Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research
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