The uncertainties reported are relative to the inter-patient variance. Based on these results, the findings from proton plans are suggestive of a remarkable and significant sparing effect between photons and protons for both the endpoints (CAD and CHF) with a highly significant average reduction of the RR of 0.4 for both CHF and CA.
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Volumetric modulated arc therapy versus intensity-modulated proton therapy in neoadjuvant irradiation of locally advanced oesophageal cancer.
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