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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The potential of proton beam radiation therapy in gastrointestinal cancer

Anders Ask Department of Oncology, University Hospital, Lund, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Bengt Johansson Department of General Oncology, Orebro University Hospital, Sweden
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Bengt Glimelius Department of Oncology, Radiology and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden; Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 896-903 | Received 23 Aug 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Francesco Dionisi, Stephen Avery, John N. Lukens, Xuanfeng Ding, John Kralik, Maura Kirk, Robert E. Roses, Maurizio Amichetti, James M. Metz & John P. Plastaras. (2014) Proton therapy in adjuvant treatment of gastric cancer: Planning comparison with advanced x-ray therapy and feasibility report. Acta Oncologica 53:10, pages 1312-1320.
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Mark W. McDonald & Markus M. Fitzek. (2010) Proton Therapy. Current Problems in Cancer 34:4, pages 257-296.
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Erik Syk, Michael R. Torkzad, Lennart Blomqvist, Per J. Nilsson & Bengt Glimelius. (2008) Local Recurrence in Rectal Cancer: Anatomic Localization and Effect on Radiation Target. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 72:3, pages 658-664.
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H Birgisson, L Påhlman, U Gunnarsson & B Glimelius. (2008) Late gastrointestinal disorders after rectal cancer surgery with and without preoperative radiation therapy. British Journal of Surgery 95:2, pages 206-213.
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