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Proton Therapy Bibliography*

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Baumert, Brigitta G., et al. A Comparison of Dose Distributions of Proton and Photon Beams in Stereotactic Conformal Radiotherapy of Brain Lesions. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 49.5 (2001): 1439-49. Print. Benk, V. A., et al. Late Rectal Bleeding Following Combined X-ray and Proton High Dose Irradiation for Patients with Stages T3-T4 Prostate Carcinoma. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 26.3 (1993): 551-7. Print. Bonnet, R. B., et al. Effects of Proton and Combined Proton/Photon Beam Radiation on Pulmonary Function in Patients with Resectable but Medically Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Chest 120.6 (2001): 1803-10. Print. Brada, Michael, Madelon Pijls-Johannesma, and Dirk De Ruysscher. Proton Therapy in Clinical Practice: Current Clinical Evidence. Journal of Clinical Oncology 25.8 (2007): 965-70. Print. Bush, D. A., et al. Pulmonary Injury from Proton and Conventional Radiotherapy as Revealed by CT. AJR American Journal of Roentgenology 172.3 (1999): 735-9. Print. Bush, D. A., et al. Proton-Beam Radiotherapy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer. Chest 116.5 (1999): 1313-9. Print. Bush, D. A., et al. Hypofractionated Proton Beam Radiotherapy for Stage I Lung Cancer. Chest 126.4 (2004): 1198-203. Print. Char, Devron H., Riley Bove, and Theodore L. Phillips. Laser and Proton Radiation to Reduce Uveal MelanomaAssociated Exudative Retinal Detachments. American journal of ophthalmology 136.1 (2003): 180-82. Print. Chera, B. S., et al. Dosimetric Comparison of Three Different Involved Nodal Irradiation Techniques for Stage II Hodgkins Lymphoma Patients: Conventional Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy, and Three-Dimensional Proton Radiotherapy. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 75.4 (2009): 1173-80. Print. Cozzi, Luca, et al. A Treatment Planning Comparison of 3D Conformal Therapy, Intensity Modulated Photon Therapy and Proton Therapy for Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Tumours. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 61.3 (2001): 287-97. Print. Desjardins, L., et al. [Treatment of Uveal Melanoma with Iodine 125 Plaques or Proton Beam Therapy: Indications and Comparison of Local Recurrence Rates]. Journal Franais dOphtalmologie 26.3 (2003): 269-76. Print. Dowdell, S. J., et al. A Comparison of Proton Therapy and IMRT Treatment Plans for Prostate Radiotherapy. Australasian physical & engineering sciences in medicine 31.4 (2008): 325-31. Print. Duttenhaver, J. R., et al. Protons or Megavoltage X-rays as Boost Therapy for Patients Irradiated for Localized Prostatic Carcinoma. An Early Phase I/II Comparison. Cancer 51.9 (1983): 1599-604. Print. Fontenot, J. D., A. K. Lee, and W. D. Newhauser. Risk of Secondary Malignant Neoplasms from Proton Therapy and IntensityModulated X-ray Therapy for Early-Stage Prostate Cancer. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 74.2 (2009): 616-22. Print. * This bibliography of proton resources is a selection of articles and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of proton therapy literature.
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Fuss, M., et al. Proton Radiation Therapy (PRT) for Pediatric Optic Pathway Gliomas: Comparison with 3D Planned Conventional Photons and a Standard Photon Technique. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 45.5 (1999): 1117-26. Print. Geenen, M. M., et al. Medical Assessment of Adverse Health Outcomes in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 297.24 (2007): 2705-15. Print. Glimelius, B., et al. Number of Patients Potentially Eligible for Proton Therapy. Acta oncologica 44.8 (2005): 836-49. Print. Goitein, M. Trials and Tribulations in Charged Particle Radiotherapy. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 95.1 (2010): 23-31. Print. Goitein, M., and J. D. Cox. Should Randomized Clinical Trials Be Required for Proton Radiotherapy? Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 26.2 (2008): 175-6. Print. Gragoudas, Evangelos S., et al. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Varying Radiation Doses in the Treatment of Choroidal Melanoma. Archives of Ophthalmology 118.6 (2000): 773-78. Print. Grutters, Janneke P. C., et al. Comparison of the Effectiveness of Radiotherapy with Photons, Protons and Carbon-Ions for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 95.1 (2010): 32-40. Print. Hata, Masaharu, et al. Hypofractionated High-Dose Proton Beam Therapy for Stage I NonSmall-Cell Lung Cancer: Preliminary Results of a Phase I/II Clinical Study. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 68.3 (2007): 786-93. Print. Hata, Masaharu, et al. Proton Beam Therapy for Aged Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 69.3 (2007): 805-12. Print. Hug, E. B., et al. Conformal Proton Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Low-Grade Astrocytomas. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie 178.1 (2002): 10-7. Print. Hug, E. B., et al. Proton Radiotherapy in Management of Pediatric Base of Skull Tumors. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 52.4 (2002): 1017-24. Print. Kozak, Kevin R., et al. Accelerated Partial-Breast Irradiation Using Proton Beams: Initial Clinical Experience. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 66.3 (2006): 691-98. Print. Larsson, B., et al. The High-Energy Proton Beam as a Neurosurgical Tool. Nature 182.4644 (1958): 1222-3. Print. Levin, W. P., et al. Proton Beam Therapy. British journal of cancer 93.8 (2005): 849-54. Print. Lundkvist, J., et al. Proton Therapy of Cancer: Potential Clinical Advantages and Cost-Effectiveness. Acta oncologica 44.8 (2005): 850-61. Print. McAllister, B., et al. Proton Therapy for Pediatric Cranial Tumors: Preliminary Report on Treatment and Disease-Related Morbidities. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 39.2 (1997): 455-60. Print. Merchant, T. E. Proton Beam Therapy in Pediatric Oncology. Cancer journal 15.4 (2009): 298-305. Print. Merchant, T. E., et al. Proton Versus Photon Radiotherapy for Common Pediatric Brain Tumors: Comparison of Models of Dose Characteristics and Their Relationship to Cognitive Function. Pediatric blood & cancer 51.1 (2008): 110-7. Print. Miralbell, Raymond, Candace Crowell, and Herman D. Suit. Potential Improvement of Three Dimension Treatment Planning and Proton Therapy in the Outcome of Maxillary Sinus Cancer. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 22.2 (1992): 305-10. Print.

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Nakayama, H., et al. Proton Beam Therapy for Patients with Medically Inoperable Stage I Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer at the University of Tsukuba. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 78.2 (2010): 467-71. Print. Newhauser, W. D., et al. The Risk of Developing a Second Cancer after Receiving Craniospinal Proton Irradiation. Physics in Medicine and Biology 54.8 (2009): 2277-91. Print. Nguyen, P. L., A. Trofimov, and A. L. Zietman. Proton-Beam Vs Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy. Which Is Best for Treating Prostate Cancer? Oncology (Williston Park) 22.7 (2008): 748-54; discussion 54, 57. Print. Noel, G., et al. Proton Beam Therapy in the Management of Central Nervous System Tumors in Childhood: The Preliminary Experience of the Centre De Protontherapie Dorsay. Medical and pediatric oncology 40.5 (2003): 309-15. Print. Ollendorf, Daniel A., et al. Brachytherapy & Proton Beam Therapy for Treatment of Clinically-Localized, Low-Risk Prostate Cancer. Final Appraisal Document. 2008. ICER INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC REVIEW. <http://www.icerreview.org/index.php/Reports/brachy.html>. Olsen, D. R., et al. Proton Therapy - a Systematic Review of Clinical Effectiveness. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 83.2 (2007): 123-32. Print. Peeters, Andrea, et al. How Costly Is Particle Therapy? Cost Analysis of External Beam Radiotherapy with Carbon-Ions, Protons and Photons. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 95.1 (2010): 45-53. Print. Santoni, Riccardo, et al. Temporal Lobe (TL) Damage Following Surgery and High-Dose Photon and Proton Irradiation in 96 Patients Affected by Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Base of the Skull. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 41.1 (1998): 59-68. Print. Schneider, Uwe, et al. The Impact of IMRT and Proton Radiotherapy on Secondary Cancer Incidence. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie 182.11 (2006): 647-52. Print. Schoenthaler, Robin, et al. Definitive Postoperative Irradiation of Bile Duct Carcinoma with Charged Particles and/or Photons. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 27.1 (1993): 75-82. Print. Schulz-Ertner, D., and H. Tsujii. Particle Radiation Therapy Using Proton and Heavier Ion Beams. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 25.8 (2007): 953-64. Print. Seddon, J. M., et al. Comparison of Survival Rates for Patients with Uveal Melanoma after Treatment with Proton Beam Irradiation or Enucleation. American journal of ophthalmology 99.3 (1985): 282-90. Print. Shipley, W. U., et al. Advanced Prostate Cancer: The Results of a Randomized Comparative Trial of High Dose Irradiation Boosting with Conformal Protons Compared with Conventional Dose Irradiation Using Photons Alone. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 32.1 (1995): 3-12. Print. Silander, H., et al. Fractionated, Stereotactic Proton Beam Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 109.2 (2004): 85-90. Print. Simone, C. B., 2nd. Socioeconomic Aspects of Proton Therapy. 2007. Publish Date 10/30/2007: OncoLink Scientific Meetings Coverage. Access Date 6/14 2011. <http://www.oncolink.org/conferences/article.cfm?c=3&s=47&ss=265&id=1694.>. St Clair, W. H., et al. Advantage of Protons Compared to Conventional X-ray or IMRT in the Treatment of a Pediatric Patient with Medulloblastoma. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 58.3 (2004): 727-34. Print.

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Suit, H., et al. Proton Vs Carbon Ion Beams in the Definitive Radiation Treatment of Cancer Patients. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 95.1 (2010): 3-22. Print. Taddei, P. J., et al. Stray Radiation Dose and Second Cancer Risk for a Pediatric Patient Receiving Craniospinal Irradiation with Proton Beams. Physics in medicine and biology 54.8 (2009): 2259-75. Print. Timmermann, B., et al. Spot-Scanning Proton Therapy for Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors in Childhood: First Experiences at the Paul Scherrer Institute. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 67.2 (2007): 497-504. Print. Tokuuye, Koichi, et al. Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Malignancies at Tsukuba. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie 180.2 (2004): 96-101. Print. Vernimmen, Frederik J. A. I., et al. Stereotactic Proton Beam Therapy for Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 62.1 (2005): 44-52. Print. Weber, D. C., et al. Spot Scanning Proton Therapy in the Curative Treatment of Adult Patients with Sarcoma: The Paul Scherrer Institute Experience. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 69.3 (2007): 865-71. Print. Weber, D. C., et al. A Treatment Planning Comparison of Intensity Modulated Photon and Proton Therapy for Paraspinal Sarcomas. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics 58.5 (2004): 1596-606. Print. Welsh, James, et al. Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy Further Reduces Normal Tissue Exposure During Definitive Therapy for Locally Advanced Distal Esophageal Tumors: A Dosimetric Study. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics In Press, Corrected Proof (2011). Print. Widesott, L., M. Amichetti, and M. Schwarz. Proton Therapy in Lung Cancer: Clinical Outcomes and Technical Issues. A Systematic Review. Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 86.2 (2008): 154-64. Print. Wilson, Matthew W., and John L. Hungerford. Comparison of Episcleral Plaque and Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Choroidal Melanoma. Ophthalmology 106.8 (1999): 1579-87. Print. Zietman, A. L., et al. Comparison of Conventional-Dose Vs High-Dose Conformal Radiation Therapy in Clinically Localized Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 294.10 (2005): 1233-9. Print. Zytkovicz, A, and et al. Peripheral Dose in Ocular Treatments with Cyberknife and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Compared to Proton Radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology 52.19 (2007): 5957. Print.

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