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Recent update of proton beam therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sun Hyun BaeWon Il JangHanna Rahbek MortensenBritta WeberMi Sook KimMorten Høyer
Published in: Journal of liver cancer (2024)
The current study supports PBT for HCC and demonstrates favorable long-term survival and low hepatic toxicities compared with other published studies on other radiotherapy modalities. However, further studies are needed to identify the subgroups that will benefit from PBT.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • early stage
  • radiation therapy
  • randomized controlled trial
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • rectal cancer