Recommendations for reporting and evaluating proton therapy beyond dose and constant relative biological effectiveness

Authors: Armin Lühr, Dirk Wagenaar, Daniëlle B.P. Eekers, Lars Glimelius, Steven J.M. Habraken, Semi Harrabi, Miranda C.A. Kramer, Ranald I. Mackay, Ana Vaniqui, Alexandru Dasu, Damien C. Weber

Source: Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, Vol 33, Iss , Pp 100692- (2025)

Subject Terms: Proton therapy, Relative Biological Effectiveness, Linear Energy Transfer, Radiation-induced toxicity, Educational needs, European Particle Therapy Network, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Imaging and AI based chromatin biomarkers for diagnosis and therapy evaluation from liquid biopsies

Authors: Kiran Challa, Daniel Paysan, Dominic Leiser, Nadia Sauder, Damien C. Weber, G. V. Shivashankar

Source: npj Precision Oncology, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)

Subject Terms: Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2397-768X

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Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults with Head and Neck Sarcomas

Authors: Miriam Vázquez, MD, Katja Baust, MSc, Amaia Ilundain, MD, Dominic Leiser, MD, Barbara Bachtiary, MD, Alessia Pica, MD, Ulrike L. Kliebsch, PhD, Gabriele Calaminus, MD, Damien C. Weber, MD

Source: International Journal of Particle Therapy, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp 73-84 (2023)

Subject Terms: adolescents, young adults, aya, sarcoma, head and neck, proton therapy, pencil beam scanning, qol, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Nuclear and particle physics. Atomic energy. Radioactivity, QC770-798

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2331-5180

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Automatic lung segmentation of magnetic resonance images: A new approach applied to healthy volunteers undergoing enhanced Deep-Inspiration-Breath-Hold for motion-mitigated 4D proton therapy of lung tumors

Authors: John H. Missimer, Frank Emert, Antony J. Lomax, Damien C. Weber

Source: Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, Vol 29, Iss , Pp 100531- (2024)

Subject Terms: MRI, lung volume, Automated segmentation, Motion mitigation, Enhanced DIBH, Proton therapy, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Catalytic activity imperative for nanoparticle dose enhancement in photon and proton therapy

Authors: Lukas R. H. Gerken, Alexander Gogos, Fabian H. L. Starsich, Helena David, Maren E. Gerdes, Hans Schiefer, Serena Psoroulas, David Meer, Ludwig Plasswilm, Damien C. Weber, Inge K. Herrmann

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Commissioning and quality assurance of a novel solution for respiratory-gated PBS proton therapy based on optical tracking of surface markers

Authors: Giovanni Fattori, Jan Hrbacek, Harald Regele, Christian Bula, Alexandre Mayor, Stefan Danuser, David C. Oxley, Urs Rechsteiner, Martin Grossmann, Riccardo Via, Till T. Böhlen, Alessandra Bolsi, Marc Walser, Michele Togno, Emma Colvill, Daniel Lempen, Damien C. Weber, Antony J. Lomax, Sairos Safai

Source: Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, Vol 32, Iss 1, Pp 52-62 (2022)

Subject Terms: Proton therapy, Moving tumours, Respiratory gating, Optical tracking, Surface markers, Commissioning, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0939388920300830; https://doaj.org/toc/0939-3889

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Author Correction: Effects of deep inspiration breath hold on prone photon or proton irradiation of breast and regional lymph nodes

Authors: Bruno Speleers, Max Schoepen, Francesca Belosi, Vincent Vakaet, Wilfried De Neve, Pieter Deseyne, Leen Paelinck, Tom Vercauteren, Michael J. Parkes, Tony Lomax, Annick Van Greveling, Alessandra Bolsi, Damien C. Weber, Liv Veldeman, Werner De Gersem

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-1 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Effects of deep inspiration breath hold on prone photon or proton irradiation of breast and regional lymph nodes

Authors: Bruno Speleers, Max Schoepen, Francesca Belosi, Vincent Vakaet, Wilfried De Neve, Pieter Deseyne, Leen Paelinck, Tom Vercauteren, Michael J. Parkes, Tony Lomax, Annick Van Greveling, Alessandra Bolsi, Damien C. Weber, Liv Veldeman, Werner De Gersem

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Dosimetric analysis of local failures in skull-base chordoma and chondrosarcoma following pencil beam scanning proton therapy

Authors: Lucas Basler, Robert Poel, Christina Schröder, Alessandra Bolsi, Antony Lomax, Stephanie Tanadini-Lang, Matthias Guckenberger, Damien C. Weber

Source: Radiation Oncology, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Subject Terms: Chordoma, Chondrosarcoma, Skull-base, Pencil beam scanning proton therapy, Proton therapy, Patterns of recurrence, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01711-3; https://doaj.org/toc/1748-717X

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Particle therapy in Europe

Authors: Cai Grau, Marco Durante, Dietmar Georg, Johannes A. Langendijk, Damien C. Weber

Source: Molecular Oncology, Vol 14, Iss 7, Pp 1492-1499 (2020)

Subject Terms: cancer, ion beam therapy, particle therapy, proton therapy, radiation, radiotherapy, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1574-7891; https://doaj.org/toc/1878-0261

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Prognostic impact of the 'Sekhar grading system for cranial Chordomas' in patients treated with pencil beam scanning proton therapy: an institutional analysis

Authors: Anna-Lena Hottinger, Beat Bojaxhiu, Frank Ahlhelm, Marc Walser, Barbara Bachtiary, Stefan Zepter, Tony Lomax, Alessia Pica, Damien C. Weber

Source: Radiation Oncology, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)

Subject Terms: Skull base chordoma, Proton therapy, Pencil beam scanning, Prognostic grading system, Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Clinical Outcome After Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy of Patients With Non-Metastatic Malignant and Benign Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors

Authors: Nicolas Bachmann, Dominic Leiser, Alessia Pica, Barbara Bachtiary, Damien C. Weber

Source: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 12 (2022)

Subject Terms: malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, proton therapy, pencil beam scanning, adolescents and young adults, neurofibromatosis type 1, benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.881665/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2234-943X

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Enhanced Deep-Inspiration Breath Hold Superior to High-Frequency Percussive Ventilation for Respiratory Motion Mitigation: A Physiology-Driven, MRI-Guided Assessment Toward Optimized Lung Cancer Treatment With Proton Therapy

Authors: Frank Emert, John Missimer, Philipp A. Eichenberger, Marc Walser, Celina Gmür, Antony J. Lomax, Damien C. Weber, Christina M. Spengler

Source: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 11 (2021)

Subject Terms: breath hold, enhanced DIBH, HFPV, proton therapy, lung cancer, motion mitigation, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Proton Therapy for Intracranial Meningioma for the Treatment of Primary/Recurrent Disease Including Re-Irradiation

Authors: Damien C. Weber, Nicola Bizzocchi, Alessandra Bolsi, Michael D. Jenkinson

Source: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 10 (2020)

Subject Terms: meningioma, proton therapy, recurrent disease, primary treatment, reirradiation, pencil beam scanned proton therapy, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.558845/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2234-943X

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Mapping the Future of Particle Radiobiology in Europe: The INSPIRE Project

Authors: Nicholas T. Henthorn, Olga Sokol, Marco Durante, Ludovic De Marzi, Frederic Pouzoulet, Justyna Miszczyk, Pawel Olko, Sytze Brandenburg, Marc Jan van Goethem, Lara Barazzuol, Makbule Tambas, Johannes A. Langendijk, Marie Davídková, Vladimír Vondráĉek, Elisabeth Bodenstein, Joerg Pawelke, Antony J. Lomax, Damien C. Weber, Alexandru Dasu, Bo Stenerlöw, Per R. Poulsen, Brita S. Sørensen, Cai Grau, Mateusz K. Sitarz, Anne-Catherine Heuskin, Stephane Lucas, John W. Warmenhoven, Michael J. Merchant, Ran I. Mackay, Karen J. Kirkby

Source: Frontiers in Physics, Vol 8 (2020)

Subject Terms: proton therapy, radiotherapy, radiobiology, beamline, irradiation, Physics, QC1-999

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphy.2020.565055/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-424X

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Whole-ventricular irradiation for intracranial germ cell tumors: Dosimetric comparison of pencil beam scanned protons, intensity-modulated radiotherapy and volumetric-modulated arc therapy

Authors: Dora Correia, Dario Terribilini, Stefan Zepter, Alessia Pica, Nicola Bizzocchi, Werner Volken, Sonja Stieb, Frank Ahlhelm, Evelyn Herrmann, Michael K. Fix, Peter Manser, Daniel M. Aebersold, Damien C. Weber

Source: Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, Vol 15, Iss , Pp 53-61 (2019)

Subject Terms: Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630818300958; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-6308

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Quality assurance of four-dimensional computed tomography in a multicentre trial of stereotactic body radiotherapy of centrally located lung tumours

Authors: Marie Lambrecht, Jan-Jakob Sonke, Ursula Nestle, Heike Peulen, Damien C. Weber, Marcel Verheij, Coen W. Hurkmans

Source: Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, Vol 8, Iss , Pp 57-62 (2018)

Subject Terms: Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine, R895-920, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Role of Complex Networks for Integrating Medical Images and Radiomic Features of Intracranial Ependymoma Patients in Response to Proton Radiotherapy

Authors: Marco Dominietto, Alessia Pica, Sairos Safai, Antony J. Lomax, Damien C. Weber, Enrico Capobianco

Source: Frontiers in Medicine, Vol 6 (2020)

Subject Terms: ependymoma, medical imaging, radiomics, precision medicine, therapy response, network inference, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00333/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-858X

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Combination of Proton Therapy and Radionuclide Therapy in Mice: Preclinical Pilot Study at the Paul Scherrer Institute

Authors: Cristina Müller, Maria De Prado Leal, Marco D. Dominietto, Christoph A. Umbricht, Sairos Safai, Rosalind L. Perrin, Martina Egloff, Peter Bernhardt, Nicholas P. van der Meulen, Damien C. Weber, Roger Schibli, Antony J. Lomax

Source: Pharmaceutics, Vol 11, Iss 9, p 450 (2019)

Subject Terms: proton therapy, targeted radionuclide therapy, PET imaging, folate receptor, PSMA, 177Lu, combination therapy, Pharmacy and materia medica, RS1-441

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/9/450; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4923

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Re: Koga et al. A case of primary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the prostate

Authors: Damien C. Weber

Source: Rare Tumors, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp e56-e56 (2009)

Subject Terms: Lymphoma, Prostate, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

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Relation: http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/1590; https://doaj.org/toc/2036-3603; https://doaj.org/toc/2036-3613

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