Proton beam radiation therapy vs. photon radiation therapy and the overall survival of adult and pediatric patients diagnosed with sarcoma
The use of PBT was associated with improved OS compared to photon RT in sarcoma patients. PBT was associated with improved OS in patients diagnosed with chordoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, or chondrosarcoma.
Authors
- Saber Amin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8060-9144)
- Chi Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7279-0473)
- Parag Amin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6034-1355)
- Zubair A. Mateen
Institutions
- Nebraska Medical Center (US)
- Heartland Family Service (US)
- Mayo Hospital (PK)
- University of Nebraska Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oncology
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1644829
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00