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The role of multiple anatomical scenarios in plan optimization for carbon ion radiotherapy of pancreatic cancer by Molinelli, Silvia, Vai, Alessandro, Russo, Stefania, Loap, Pierre, Meschini, Giorgia, Paganelli, Chiara, Barcellini, Amelia, Vitolo, Viviana, Orlandi, Ester, Ciocca, Mario

“…•Planning on multiple anatomic scenarios could improve CIRT robustness for pancreatic cancer.•The PRV approach fails in predicting duodenum position along the…”
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Locally Advanced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Challenges and Progress by Barcellini, Amelia, Peloso, Andrea, Pugliese, Luigi, Vitolo, Viviana, Cobianchi, Lorenzo

“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the major causes of death in the Western world, and it is estimated to become the second leading cause of…”
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Preoperative chemotherapy and carbon ions therapy for treatment of resectable and borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a prospective, phase II, multicentre, single-arm study by Vitolo, Viviana, Cobianchi, Lorenzo, Brugnatelli, Silvia, Barcellini, Amelia, Peloso, Andrea, Facoetti, Angelica, Vanoli, Alessandro, Delfanti, Sara, Preda, Lorenzo, Molinelli, Silvia, Klersy, Catherine, Fossati, Piero, Orecchia, Roberto, Valvo, Francesca

“…Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a high-mortality neoplasm with a documented 5-years-overall survival around 5%. In the last decades, a real breakthrough in the…”
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Proton and carbon ion radiotherapy in skull base chordomas: a prospective study based on a dual particle and a patient-customized treatment strategy by Iannalfi, Alberto, D’Ippolito, Emma, Riva, Giulia, Molinelli, Silvia, Gandini, Sara, Viselner, Gisela, Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Vischioni, Barbara, Vitolo, Viviana, Bonora, Maria, Ronchi, Sara, Petrucci, Rachele, Barcellini, Amelia, Mirandola, Alfredo, Russo, Stefania, Vai, Alessandro, Mastella, Edoardo, Magro, Giuseppe, Maestri, Davide, Ciocca, Mario, Preda, Lorenzo, Valvo, Francesca, Orecchia, Roberto

“…Abstract Background The aim of this study is to evaluate results in terms of local control (LC), overall survival (OS), and toxicity profile and to better…”
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A randomized controlled phase III study comparing hadrontherapy with carbon ions versus conventional radiotherapy - including photon and proton therapy - for the treatment of radioresistant tumors: the ETOILE trial by Balosso, Jacques, Febvey-Combes, Olivia, Iung, Annie, Lozano, Hélène, Alloh, Abdoulkader Soumai, Cornu, Catherine, Hervé, Magali, Akkal, Zohra, Lièvre, Michel, Plattner, Valérie, Valvo, Francesca, Bono, Cristina, Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Vitolo, Viviana, Vischioni, Barbara, Patin, Stéphanie, Allemand, Hubert, Gueyffier, François, Margier, Jennifer, Guerre, Pascale, Chabaud, Sylvie, Orecchia, Roberto, Pommier, Pascal

“…Some cancers such as sarcomas (bone and soft tissue sarcomas) and adenoid cystic carcinomas are considered as radioresistant to low linear energy transfer…”
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The impact of particle radiotherapy on the functioning of cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review of in vitro and in vivo studies according to PICO criteria by Barcellini, Amelia, Dusi, Veronica, Mirandola, Alfredo, Ronchi, Sara, Riva, Giulia, Dal Mas, Francesca, Massaro, Maurizio, Vitolo, Viviana, Ciocca, Mario, Rordorf, Roberto, Orlandi, Ester

“…The number of oncological patients who may benefit from proton beam radiotherapy (PBT) or carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT), overall referred to as particle…”
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Application of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Using Mobile Electron Linear Accelerators by Ciocca, Mario, M.S, Cantone, Marie-Claire, Ph.D, Veronese, Ivan, Ph.D, Cattani, Federica, M.S, Pedroli, Guido, M.S, Molinelli, Silvia, M.S, Vitolo, Viviana, M.D, Orecchia, Roberto, M.D

“…Purpose Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) represents a prospective approach for risk assessment. A multidisciplinary working group of the Italian…”
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Biological Rationale and Clinical Evidence of Carbon Ion Radiation Therapy for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A Narrative Review by Loap, Pierre, Vischioni, Barbara, Bonora, Maria, Ingargiola, Rossana, Ronchi, Sara, Vitolo, Viviana, Barcellini, Amelia, Goanta, Lucia, De Marzi, Ludovic, Dendale, Remi, Pacelli, Roberto, Locati, Laura, Calugaru, Valentin, Mammar, Hamid, Cavalieri, Stefano, Kirova, Youlia, Orlandi, Ester

“…Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, basaloid, epithelial tumor, arising mostly from salivary glands. Radiation therapy can be employed as a single…”
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Brainstem NTCP and Dose Constraints for Carbon Ion RT-Application and Translation From Japanese to European RBE-Weighted Dose by Dale, Jon Espen, Molinelli, Silvia, Vischioni, Barbara, Vitolo, Viviana, Bonora, Maria, Magro, Giuseppe, Mairani, Andrea, Hasegawa, Azusa, Ohno, Tatsuya, Dahl, Olav, Valvo, Francesca, Fossati, Piero

“…The Italian (CNAO) has applied dose constraints for carbon ion RT (CIRT) as defined by Japan's (NIRS). However, these institutions use different models to…”
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Synthetic CT in Carbon Ion Radiotherapy of the Abdominal Site by Parrella, Giovanni, Vai, Alessandro, Nakas, Anestis, Garau, Noemi, Meschini, Giorgia, Camagni, Francesca, Molinelli, Silvia, Barcellini, Amelia, Pella, Andrea, Ciocca, Mario, Vitolo, Viviana, Orlandi, Ester, Paganelli, Chiara, Baroni, Guido

“…The generation of synthetic CT for carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT) applications is challenging, since high accuracy is required in treatment planning and…”
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Investigating the use of virtual 4DCT from 4DMRI in gated carbon ion radiation therapy of abdominal tumors by Meschini, Giorgia, Vai, Alessandro, Paganelli, Chiara, Molinelli, Silvia, Maestri, Davide, Fontana, Giulia, Pella, Andrea, Vitolo, Viviana, Valvo, Francesca, Ciocca, Mario, Baroni, Guido

“…To generate virtual 4DCT from 4DMRI with field of view (FOV) extended to the entire involved patient anatomy, in order to evaluate its use in carbon ion…”
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Ablative Radiotherapy (ART) for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (LAPC): Toward a New Paradigm? by Simoni, Nicola, Rossi, Gabriella, Cellini, Francesco, Vitolo, Viviana, Orlandi, Ester, Valentini, Vincenzo, Mazzarotto, Renzo, Sverzellati, Nicola, D'Abbiero, Nunziata

“…Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) represents a major urgency in oncology. Due to the massive involvement of the peripancreatic vessels, a…”
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Carbon Ion Radiotherapy in the Management of the Tumors of the Peripheral Nervous System by Vitolo, Viviana, Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Barcellini, Amelia, Vischioni, Barbara, Iannalfi, Alberto, Facoetti, Angelica, Fossati, Piero, Bonora, Maria, Ronchi, Sara, D'Ippolito, Emma, Petrucci, Rachele, Viselner, Gisela, Ciocca, Mario, Preda, Lorenzo, Valvo, Francesca, Orecchia, Roberto

“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheaths tumors (MPNST) are rare, highly aggressive and radioresistant tumors of soft tissue. Carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT) seems to…”
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Clinical Outcomes of Carbon Ion Radiation Therapy for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors by Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Chalaszczyk, Agnieszka, Barcellini, Amelia, Vitolo, Viviana, Fontana, Giulia, Russo, Stefania, Rotondi, Marco, Molinelli, Silvia, Mirandola, Alfredo, Bazani, Alessia, Orlandi, Ester

“…To investigate the outcome and toxicity of patients affected by malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) treated with high-dose carbon ion radiation…”
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Surgical spacer placement prior carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT): an effective feasible strategy to improve the treatment for sacral chordoma by Lorenzo, Cobianchi, Andrea, Peloso, Barbara, Vischioni, Denis, Panizza, Rosaria, Fiore Maria, Piero, Fossati, Viviana, Vitolo, Alberto, Iannalfi, Mario, Ciocca, Brugnatelli, Silvia, Tommaso, Dominioni, Bugada, Dario, Marcello, Maestri, Mario, Alessiani, Francesca, Valvo, Roberto, Orecchia, Paolo, Dionigi

“…Sacral chordoma (SC) is a neoplasm arising from residual notochordal cells degeneration. SC is difficult to manage mainly because of anatomic location and…”
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Application of failure mode and effects analysis to treatment planning in scanned proton beam radiotherapy by Cantone, Marie Claire, Ciocca, Mario, Dionisi, Francesco, Fossati, Piero, Lorentini, Stefano, Krengli, Marco, Molinelli, Silvia, Orecchia, Roberto, Schwarz, Marco, Veronese, Ivan, Vitolo, Viviana

“…A multidisciplinary and multi-institutional working group applied the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) approach to the actively scanned proton beam…”
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Hadrontherapy for Thymic Epithelial Tumors: Implementation in Clinical Practice by Loap, Pierre, Vitolo, Viviana, Barcellini, Amelia, De Marzi, Ludovic, Mirandola, Alfredo, Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Vischioni, Barbara, Jereczek-Fossa, Barbara Alicja, Girard, Nicolas, Kirova, Youlia, Orlandi, Ester

“…Radiation therapy is part of recommendations in the adjuvant settings for advanced stage or as exclusive treatment in unresectable thymic epithelial tumors…”
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Case Report: Treatment Planning Study to Demonstrate Feasibility of Transthoracic Ultrasound Guidance to Facilitate Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation With Protons by Perrin, Rosalind, Maguire, Patrick, Garonna, Adriano, Weidlich, Georg, Bulling, Shelley, Fargier-Voiron, Marie, De Marco, Cedric, Rossi, Eleonora, Ciocca, Mario, Vitolo, Viviana, Mirandola, Alfredo

“…Cardiac arrhythmias, such as ventricular tachycardia, are disruptions in the normal cardiac function that originate from problems in the electrical conduction…”
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Detection of Interfractional Morphological Changes in Proton Therapy: A Simulation and In Vivo Study With the INSIDE In-Beam PET by Fiorina, Elisa, Ferrero, Veronica, Baroni, Guido, Battistoni, Giuseppe, Belcari, Nicola, Camarlinghi, Niccolo, Cerello, Piergiorgio, Ciocca, Mario, De Simoni, Micol, Donetti, Marco, Dong, Yunsheng, Embriaco, Alessia, Fischetti, Marta, Franciosini, Gaia, Giraudo, Giuseppe, Kraan, Aafke, Laruina, Francesco, Luongo, Carmela, Maestri, Davide, Magi, Marco, Magro, Giuseppe, Malekzadeh, Etesam, Mancini Terracciano, Carlo, Marafini, Michela, Mattei, Ilaria, Mazzoni, Enrico, Mereu, Paolo, Mirabelli, Riccardo, Mirandola, Alfredo, Morrocchi, Matteo, Muraro, Silvia, Patera, Alessandra, Patera, Vincenzo, Pennazio, Francesco, Retico, Alessandra, Rivetti, Angelo, Da Rocha Rolo, Manuel Dionisio, Rosso, Valeria, Sarti, Alessio, Schiavi, Angelo, Sciubba, Adalberto, Solfaroli Camillocci, Elena, Sportelli, Giancarlo, Tampellini, Sara, Toppi, Marco, Traini, Giacomo, Valle, Serena Marta, Valvo, Francesca, Vischioni, Barbara, Vitolo, Viviana, Wheadon, Richard, Bisogni, Maria Giuseppina

“…In particle therapy, the uncertainty of the delivered particle range during the patient irradiation limits the optimization of the treatment planning…”
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Radiation therapy for retroperitoneal sarcoma by Tuan, Jeffrey, Vitolo, Viviana, Vischioni, Barbara, Iannalfi, Alberto, Fiore, Maria Rosaria, Fossati, Piero, Orecchia, Roberto

“…Purpose Retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) are rare tumours with an annual reported incidence of 2.7 per million persons. In spite of improvements in both…”
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