Target Cancer | The Science Behind Proton Therapy @TargetCancer | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
This video discusses the objective evidence comparing proton therapy and conventional therapy in radiation oncology. It explains the differences between protons and photons, the concept of Bragg peak, and the challenges in ensuring protons cover the entire tumor. It also mentions the potential benefits for certain population segments and ongoing clinical trials to evaluate the utility of proton therapy.

Watch the full video with Dr. Penberthy: youtu.be/jYexHpeVEfc

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