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Acta Oncologica Volume 52, 2013 - Issue 3
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Dosimetric comparison between proton and photon beams in the moving gap region in cranio-spinal irradiation (CSI)

Chee-Wai ChengIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Indra J. DasIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Shiv P. SrivastavaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Reid Hospital, Richmond, IN
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Li ZhaoIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Mark WolanskiIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Joseph SimmonsIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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Peter A.S. JohnstoneIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Jeffrey C. BuchsbaumIU Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, Indiana, USA;Department of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Pages 553-560 | Received 13 Jan 2012, Accepted 22 Mar 2012, Published online: 04 May 2012

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Paolo Farace, Lorenzo Vinante, Daniele Ravanelli, Nicola Bizzocchi & Sabina Vennarini. (2015) Planning field-junction in proton cranio-spinal irradiation – the ancillary-beam technique. Acta Oncologica 54:7, pages 1075-1078.
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Dakota Horendeck, Kade D. Walsh, Hirokazu Hirakawa, Akira Fujimori, Hisashi Kitamura & Takamitsu A. Kato. (2021) High LET-Like Radiation Tracks at the Distal Side of Accelerated Proton Bragg Peak. Frontiers in Oncology 11.
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Masato Kato, Suguru Dobashi, Takahiro Kato, Ryohei Kato, Keita Masaki, Kazuhiro Arai, Shinya Komori, Sho Oyama, Hiromitsu Endo, Hitoshi Wada, Masao Murakami & Ken Takeda. (2019) Influence and Countermeasure of Respiratory Motion on Matchline Profile of Field Matching Technique in Passive Scattering Proton Therapy for Esophageal CancerField matching 法を用いた食道がん陽子線治療におけるmatchline profile に関する検討─呼吸性移動が及ぼす影響とその対策について─. Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology 75:12, pages 1383-1393.
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Haruo Yamashita, Yuki Kase & Shigeyuki Murayama. (2016) Simplified estimation method for dose distributions around field junctions in proton craniospinal irradiation. Radiological Physics and Technology 10:1, pages 95-105.
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S Avery, A Cardin, L Lin, M Kirk, A Kassaee & M J Maryanski. (2015) 3D dose verification with polymer gel detectors of brain-spine match line for proton pencil beam cranio-spinal: A preliminary study. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 573, pages 012020.
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Anita Mahajan. (2014) Proton Craniospinal Radiation Therapy: Rationale and Clinical Evidence. International Journal of Particle Therapy 1:2, pages 399-407.
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Priscilla K. Walker, Andrew C. Edwards, Indra J. Das & Peter A. S. Johnstone. (2014) Radiation Safety Considerations in Proton Aperture Disposal. Health Physics 106:4, pages 523-527.
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Radhika Sreeraman & Daniel J Indelicato. (2014) Proton therapy for the treatment of children with CNS malignancies. CNS Oncology 3:2, pages 149-158.
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Geoffrey L. Ray, Jeffrey C. Buchsbaum, Kevin P. McMullen, R. Victor Simoneaux, Matthew Hines, James G. Douglas & Peter A.S. Johnstone. (2013) Definitive treatment of leptomeningeal spinal metastases in children. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 60:11, pages 1839-1841.
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Jeffrey C. Buchsbaum. (2013) Proton therapy – What is it and what can it do to help my patients?. Applied Radiation Oncology, pages 6-15.
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