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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The potential of proton beam radiation therapy in lung cancer (including mesothelioma)

Göran Bjelkengren Department of Oncology, University Hospital, Malmö, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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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 881-883 | Received 23 Aug 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Zhongxing Liao, Steven H. Lin & James D. Cox. (2011) Status of particle therapy for lung cancer. Acta Oncologica 50:6, pages 745-756.
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Joao Seco, Hamid Reza Panahandeh, Kenneth Westover, Judith Adams & Henning Willers. (2012) Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Proton Beam-Based Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: Dosimetric Comparison With Photon Plans Highlights Importance of Range Uncertainty. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 83:1, pages 354-361.
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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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Elizabeth H. Baldini. (2009) Radiation Therapy Options for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 21:2, pages 159-163.
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Li Zhao, George A Sandison, Jonathan B Farr, Wen Chien Hsi & X Allen Li. (2008) Dosimetric impact of intrafraction motion for compensator-based proton therapy of lung cancer. Physics in Medicine and Biology 53:12, pages 3343-3364.
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Kheun Byeol LeeJong-Soo LeeJin-Woo ParkTae-Lin HuhYou Mie Lee. (2008) Low energy proton beam induces tumor cell apoptosis through reactive oxygen species and activation of caspases. Experimental and Molecular Medicine 40:1, pages 118.
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Bengt Glimelius & Anders Montelius. (2007) Proton beam therapy – Do we need the randomised trials and can we do them?. Radiotherapy and Oncology 83:2, pages 105-109.
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Mark Lodge, Madelon Pijls-Johannesma, Lisa Stirk, Alastair J. Munro, Dirk De Ruysscher & Tom Jefferson. (2007) A systematic literature review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of hadron therapy in cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology 83:2, pages 110-122.
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