Abstract:INTRODUCTION
We present our experience of a novel approach using intensity modulated proton therapy(IMPT) for cranio-spinal irradiation(CSI) leading to reduced acute esophageal toxicity and reduced treatment interruptions. MATERIAL AND
METHODS
Seven children younger than 12 years old treated consecutively with CSI using IMPT were included in this study. Three among 7 children received concurrent chemotherapy(CCT). Entire vert… Show more
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