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Chapter
Lower Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Lower GI cancers present a particular problem for multidisciplinary care. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard of care, but with it comes a host of treatment-related toxicities. For rectal cancer, preo...
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Proton Treatment Delivery Techniques
The chapter describes the various components of the proton treatment delivery techniques. It includes an introduction of the main equipments for a proton treatment systems, e.g., the accelerator, the beam tran...
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Sarcoma
Radiation therapy plays an integral role in sarcoma management. Proton therapy with its advantageous dose distribution provides the potential for dose escalation and reduced integral dose and normal tissue rad...