Patient reported outcomes following proton pencil beam scanning vs. passive scatter/uniform scanning for localized prostate cancer: Secondary analysis of PCG 001-09

Background: Although pencil beam scanning (PBS) is the most conformal method for proton beam therapy (PBT) delivery, it is unknown if outcomes differ compared to treatment with passive scatter/uniform scanning (PS/US). This analysis compares patient reported outcomes (PRO) changes following PBS and...

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Main Authors: Mark V. Mishra, Rahul Khairnar, Søren M. Bentzen, Gary Larson, Henry Tsai, Christopher Sinesi, Carlos Vargas, George Laramore, Carl Rossi, Lane Rosen, Kai Sun, William Hartsell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630820300161