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Temporal heart dose variations during IMPT for esophageal cancer and the impact of an adaptation protocol.

Richard Canters, Vlad Badiu, Dominique Reijtenbagh, Esther Kneepkens, Gloria Vilches-Freixas, Maaike Berbee

Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and OncologyOct 1, 2026PMID 42551635doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2026.111717 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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PURPOSE: In intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) for esophageal cancer, organ motion can cause deviations between planned and delivered dose. Owing to posterior beam arrangements, the heart is particularly vulnerable, as the distal fall-off frequently overlaps cardiac tissue. This study…

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