Radiobiology 2016
PROTON THERAPY: CLINICAL RESULTS
NUMBER OF PATIENTS of patients
D RBE Gy (RBE)
PRIMARY TUMOR
LOCAL CONTROL
REFERENCE
990 1922
99 % at 5 yr 96 % at 10 yr
Egger et al . (2001) Gragoudas et al . (2002) Liebsch, N., Personal communication (2005)
Uveal melanoma
70 in 5 Fx
Skull base chondrosarcoma
~ 69
202
95 % at 10 years
Chordoma
~ 69
132
59 % / 44 % at 5 / 10 yr
Terahara et al . (1999)
Prostate TIII - TIV (photons ± proton boost)
67.2 vs. 75.6 (Phase III trial)
202
80 % vs. 92 % at 5 yr 60 % vs. 77 % at 8 yr 75 % / 73 % biochemical disease-free survival at 5 / 8 yr
Shipley et al . (1995)
Prostate TIa - TII
74
1255
Slater et al . (2004)
Prostate TI - TII (photons ± proton boost)
70.2 vs. 79.2
393
61.4% vs. 80.4% at 5 yr Zietman et al . (2005)
Non-small cell lung cancer. Stage I
73.8
27
86% at 2 yr
Bush et al . (2004a)
72 (16 Fx in 29 days) 63 (15 Fx in 3 weeks)
162 34
87 % at 5 yr 75% at 2 yr
Chiba et al . (2005) Bush et al . (2004b)
Hepatic cancer
34 % / 18 % survival at 2 / 3 yr
Glioblastoma multiforme 90 BID in 5 weeks 23
Fitzek et al . (1999)
Adenocystic carcinoma of the paranasal sinus
23
93% at 5 years
Pommier et al . (2005)
76 surgery
Axial skeleton: Chondrosarcoma Chordoma
72.2 74.6
6 14
100% at 5 yr 53% at 5 yr
Hug et al . (1995)
ESTRO 2015
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