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Protons versus photons: a status assessment at the beginning of the 21st CenturyEugen B Hug
Radiation Oncology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire 03756, USA
Radiother Oncol 73:S35-7. 2004....
3-D-conformal radiation therapy for pediatric giant cell tumors of the skull baseEugen B Hug
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Strahlenther Onkol 178:239-44. 2002....
Conformal proton radiation therapy for pediatric low-grade astrocytomasEugen B Hug
Department of Radiation Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, USA
Strahlenther Onkol 178:10-7. 2002..To evaluate the safety and efficacy of proton radiation therapy (PRT) for intracranial low-grade astrocytomas, the authors analyzed the first 27 pediatric patients treated at Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC)...
Conformal proton radiation treatment for retroperitoneal neuroblastoma: introduction of a novel techniqueE B Hug
Department of Radiation Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, USA
Med Pediatr Oncol 37:36-41. 2001..We utilized proton radiation therapy (PRT) to reduce dose to uninvolved kidneys, liver, intestine, and spinal cord...
Management of atypical and malignant meningiomas: role of high-dose, 3D-conformal radiation therapyE B Hug
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Neurooncol 48:151-60. 2000..Atypical and malignant meningiomas are at high risk for local failure. The role of radiation therapy (RT) and dose levels required to improve tumor control are poorly defined. This study reviews our experience with RT...
Proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull baseE B Hug
Radiation Oncology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756, USA
Neurosurg Clin N Am 11:627-38. 2000..Female patients with chordomas experience increased early and late failures..
Proton radiation therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the skull baseE B Hug
Department of Radiation Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, California 92354, USA
J Neurosurg 91:432-9. 1999....
Megavoltage radiation therapy for axial and inoperable giant-cell tumor of boneA Chakravarti
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 81:1566-73. 1999..We performed the present study to evaluate the efficacy of megavoltage radiation in terms of lack of tumor progression and treatment-related morbidity...
Diffusion-weighted imaging in the follow-up of treated high-grade gliomas: tumor recurrence versus radiation injuryPatrick A Hein
Section of Radiation Oncology, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 25:201-9. 2004..40 +/- 0.17 x 10(-3) mm/s(2), P <.006). CONCLUSION: Assessment of ADC ratios of enhancing regions in the follow-up of treated high-grade gliomas is useful in differentiating radiation effects from tumor recurrence or progression...
Review of skull base chordomas: prognostic factors and long-term results of proton-beam radiotherapyE B Hug
Department of Radiation Oncology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756, USA
Neurosurg Focus 10:E11. 2001..In this paper the author reviews long-term outcome data and prognostic predictors for survival of patients with skull base chordomas based on the largest worldwide patient series...
Proton radiotherapy in management of pediatric base of skull tumorsEugen B Hug
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 52:1017-24. 2002..Longer follow-up is necessary to assess the real value of protons, in particular with regard to bone growth and cosmetic outcome...
Importance of protocol target definition on the ability to spare normal tissue: an IMRT and 3D-CRT planning comparison for intraorbital tumorsPatrick A Hein
Section of Radiation Oncology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 62:1540-8. 2005..Our results can add to the ongoing discussion in the design of future 3D-CRT/IMRT protocols...
Fractionated, three-dimensional, planning-assisted proton-radiation therapy for orbital rhabdomyosarcoma: a novel techniqueE B Hug
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 47:979-84. 2000....
[Diffusion-weighted MRI--a new parameter for advanced rectal carcinoma?]P A Hein
Universitätsklinik für Strahlentherapie, Leopold Franzens Universitat Innsbruck, Austria
Rofo 175:381-6. 2003..To evaluate the predictive value of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) on therapy outcome of combined chemoradiation in patients with primary carcinoma of the rectum...
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for monitoring diffusion changes in rectal carcinoma during combined, preoperative chemoradiation: preliminary results of a prospective studyPatrick A Hein
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiooncology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Eur J Radiol 45:214-22. 2003..To evaluate the clinical value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) to monitor response of primary carcinoma of the rectum to preoperative chemoradiation by measuring tumor apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)...
Acquired Chiari malformation type I following fractionated radiation therapy to the anterior skull base in a 20-month-old boy. Case reportS Scott Lollis
Section of Neurosurgery, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756, USA
J Neurosurg 104:133-7. 2006..For the time being, his family has elected for him to undergo clinical and neuroimaging follow up. The authors believe this is the first report of a progressive acquired CM-I after cranial irradiation in the pediatric population...
Radiotherapy for local control of osteosarcomaThomas F DeLaney
Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61:492-8. 2005..Local control of osteosarcoma in patients for whom a resection with satisfactory margins is not achieved can be difficult. This study evaluated the efficacy of radiotherapy (RT) in this setting...
Radiation-induced cardiomyopathy as a function of radiation beam gating to the cardiac cycleDavid J Gladstone
Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
Phys Med Biol 49:1475-84. 2004..This technique may be useful in reducing radiation damage to the heart secondary to treatment for diseases such as Hodgkin's disease and breast cancer...
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor of the spine in an adult: case report and review of the literatureElena L Zarovnaya
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
J Neurooncol 84:49-55. 2007..An unrestricted autopsy was performed. To our knowledge, this is the first case of a spinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor in an adult fully documented with molecular, immunohistochemical, cytogenetic and autopsy findings...
Proton radiation therapy for retinoblastoma: comparison of various intraocular tumor locations and beam arrangementsMarco Krengli
Department of Radiotherapy, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61:583-93. 2005..Doses to orbit structures, including bony growth centers, were minimized with different beam arrangements and eye positions. Proton therapy could reduce the risks of second malignancy and cosmetic and functional sequelae...
Spot scanning proton therapy in the curative treatment of adult patients with sarcoma: the Paul Scherrer institute experienceDamien C Weber
Center for Proton Radiation Therapy, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69:865-71. 2007..To assess the safety and efficacy of spot scanning proton beam therapy (PT) in the curative treatment of soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) in adults patients...
Postoperative spot-scanning proton radiation therapy for chordoma and chondrosarcoma in children and adolescents: initial experience at paul scherrer instituteHans Peter Rutz
Center for Proton Radiation Therapy, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 71:220-5. 2008..To evaluate postoperative spot-scanning proton radiation therapy (PT) and intensity-modulated PT (IMPT) for chordoma and chondrosarcoma in pediatric patients...
Androgen suppression adjuvant to definitive radiotherapy in prostate carcinoma--long-term results of phase III RTOG 85-31Miljenko V Pilepich
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61:1285-90. 2005..Radiation Therapy Oncology Group protocol 85-31 was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of adjuvant androgen suppression, using goserelin, in unfavorable prognosis carcinoma of the prostate treated with definitive radiotherapy (RT)...
In regard to Trofimov et al.: Radiotherapy treatment of early-stage prostate cancer with IMRT and protons: a treatment planning comparison (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2007;69:444-453)Francesca Albertini
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69:1333-4; author reply 1334-5. 2007
