Optimization of combined proton-photon treatments.

CONCLUSIONS: A limited number of proton fractions can best be used if protons hypofractionate parts of the GTV while maintaining near-uniform fractionation in dose-limiting normal tissues.
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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - January 19, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Unkelbach J, Bangert M, De Amorim Bernstein K, Andratschke N, Guckenberger M Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research