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The proton therapy in pediatric tumours treatment

Because children are more sensitive to radiation than adults, conventional radiotherapy may induce critical organs injury, for example, liver, kidney, spinal cord, ovary, or testis.

This problem could be solved by proton therapy. Through this precise ¡°guided, localized explosion¡± technique, the important organs and tissues can be spared.

More than 100 children have been treated in Loma Linda medical center in American. No side effects have been reported.

Clinical indications :
 
Medulloblastoma, neuroblastoma, other brain and spinal cord tumour

Eye and intraocular tumour

Base of skull and spine tumour, lymphoma

Pelvis tumour.
 
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