Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 993: Clinical Results of Proton Beam Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: Multicenter Retrospective Study in Japan
This study suggests that proton beam therapy for esophageal cancer was not inferior in efficacy and had lower rates of toxicities in comparison to photon radiotherapy. Therefore, proton beam therapy can serve as an alternate treatment for patients with esophageal cancer.
Source: Cancers - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ono Wada Ishikawa Tamamura Tokumaru Tags: Article Source Type: research
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