Comparative photon and proton dosimetry for patients with mediastinal lymphoma in the era of Monte Carlo treatment planning and variable relative biological effectiveness

Existing pencil beam analytical (PBA) algorithms for proton therapy treatment planning are not ideal for sites with heterogeneous tissue density and do not account for the spatial variations in proton relative...

Source: Radiation Oncology - December 30, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yolanda D. Tseng, Shadonna M. Maes, Gregory Kicska, Patricia Sponsellor, Erik Traneus, Tony Wong, Robert D. Stewart and Jatinder Saini Tags: Research Source Type: research