Read article: MR-guided proton therapy: a status update
MR-guided proton therapy: a status update
Delegates at the recent ESTRO meeting heard about the latest work towards developing an MR-integrated proton therapy system
Read article: MR-guided proton therapy: a status update
Read article: Pencil-beam protons protect memory in children with brain tumours
Pencil-beam protons protect memory in children with brain tumours
Plan comparison reveals that pencil-beam scanning proton therapy better preserves cognition after paediatric brain tumour treatments
Read article: Triple-Gaussian model improves proton therapy plans
Triple-Gaussian model improves proton therapy plans
Using the triple-Gaussian algorithm with a simple commercial phantom offers robust verification of intensity-modulated proton therapy
Read article: Proton therapy on an upward trajectory
Proton therapy on an upward trajectory
The UK’s proton therapy community is at the forefront of international efforts to drive standardization and verification of new treatment facilities. Joe McEntee reports
Read article: Intensity-modulated protons reduce side effects of whole-brain radiotherapy
Intensity-modulated protons reduce side effects of whole-brain radiotherapy
Intensity-modulated proton therapy can spare the hippocampus during whole-brain irradiation and minimize treatment-related cognitive decline
Read article: GaToroid: a non-rotating gantry for hadron therapy
GaToroid: a non-rotating gantry for hadron therapy
A lightweight non-rotating gantry based on CERN magnet technology could one day revolutionize hadron therapy
Read article: Looking inside a proton therapy system
Looking inside a proton therapy system
Imran Patel showcases the Christie’s proton-therapy set-up
Read article: Proton minibeams tackle aggressive brain tumours
Proton minibeams tackle aggressive brain tumours
Proton minibeam radiation therapy could increase tumour control and reduce neurotoxicity in treatments of high-grade gliomas
Read article: Clinical proton system could enable small-animal studies
Clinical proton system could enable small-animal studies
A compact clinical proton therapy system with an adaptive aperture could be employed for pre-clinical animal research
Read article: MRI guidance is feasible for proton therapy
MRI guidance is feasible for proton therapy
Integrating an MR scanner with a static proton beam line reveals the technical feasibility of simultaneous proton irradiation and MR imaging
