Acta Oncologica · 2019 · 42 citations · 11 references
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Proton arc therapy has the potential to improve dose gradients to better spare cognitive brain structures. However, this is at the expense of increased low-dose/low-LET volumes, with possible implications for secondary cancer risks.
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Tumors of the Brain and Nervous System after Radiotherapy in Childhood
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