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Particle Therapy Cooperative Group - North America (PTCOG-NA) is the North American chapter of the international Particle Therapy Cooperative Group (PTCOG).

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Join us for gumbo, gators and gantries! Abstract submission now open for the 11th Annual Meeting Nov 7-9, 2025 in Shreveport, LA. Deadline for submission is May 12th. ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…

Join us for gumbo, gators and gantries! Abstract submission now open for the 11th Annual Meeting Nov 7-9, 2025 in Shreveport, LA. Deadline for submission is May 12th.

ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…
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An Ultra-High Dose Rate Bragg Peak Tracking Technique Provides More Affordable Proton Radiotherapy for Cancer Patients: From Principle to Experimental Validation. #aeprot #protontherapy #particletherapy #protonterapia

An Ultra-High Dose Rate Bragg Peak Tracking Technique Provides More Affordable Proton Radiotherapy for Cancer Patients: From Principle to Experimental Validation.
#aeprot #protontherapy #particletherapy #protonterapia
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FINAL HOURS! ⚡ Early Bird registration for #PTCOG63 ENDS TODAY! Be part of the proton therapy event of the year and expand your professional network! Join the global leaders in our field—register NOW before it’s too late: bit.ly/4bGASrp #RadOnc #CancerCare #Oncology

FINAL HOURS! ⚡ Early Bird registration for #PTCOG63 ENDS TODAY! Be part of the proton therapy event of the year and expand your professional network!

Join the global leaders in our field—register NOW before it’s too late:  bit.ly/4bGASrp

#RadOnc #CancerCare #Oncology
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📢 Gustavo Santa Cruz (LOC) invites you to #PTCOG63, June 2-7, 2025, in Buenos Aires! For the first time in South America & alongside the launch of Argentina’s 1st Proton Therapy Center—a milestone for #CancerTreatment. Join us: 🔗 bit.ly/43yzCoc #ParticleTherapy

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🚨 New in Red Journal: Optimizing RBE in proton therapy! The NRG Oncology Particle Therapy Work Group shares key insights to refine treatment planning & guide future trials. 🔗 Read the full article: redjournal.org/article/S0360-…

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🔬 Mathematical Modeling & Simulations of CPRT at #PTCOG63! Topics: Radiation biology, Lymphocyte sparing, ML for radiation necrosis, FLASH therapy, DNA damage in therapy & more! 🗓️ June 6 | 10:45-11:30 📍 Don’t miss it: bit.ly/4hJWYef

🔬 Mathematical Modeling & Simulations of CPRT at #PTCOG63!

Topics: Radiation biology, Lymphocyte sparing, ML for radiation necrosis, FLASH therapy, DNA damage in therapy & more!

🗓️ June 6 | 10:45-11:30
📍 Don’t miss it: bit.ly/4hJWYef
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We are less than three weeks away form the May 12th abstract submission deadline for PTCOG-NA 11th annual meeting in beautiful Shreveport, Louisiana!

We are less than three weeks away form the May 12th abstract submission deadline for PTCOG-NA 11th annual meeting in beautiful Shreveport, Louisiana!
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We are less than a week away from the abstract submission deadline for the 11th Annual PTCOG-NA Meeting in Shreveport, LA. Join us for an amazing, educational event!

We are less than a week away from the abstract submission deadline for the 11th Annual PTCOG-NA Meeting in Shreveport, LA.  Join us for an amazing, educational event!
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The Abstract Deadline has been extended to June 10, 2025 for the 11th Annual PTCOG-NA Meeting in beautiful Shreveport, LA. Get your abstracts in and join us for an amazing program and a Gala event you won't forget!

The Abstract Deadline has been extended to June 10, 2025 for the 11th Annual PTCOG-NA Meeting in beautiful Shreveport, LA. Get your abstracts in and join us for an amazing program and a Gala event you won't forget!
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Petra Witt Nyström, Proton Therapy in CNS #PTCOG63: ✅ Lower dose to brain & OARs ✅ Effective, safe – comparable to photons ✅ Improves OS & PFS in CSI ✅ Less fatigue & lymphopenia ⚠️ No clear cognitive/QoL benefits yet ⚠️ Cost-effectiveness unclear 🧪 Phase III RCTs ongoing

Petra Witt Nyström, Proton Therapy in CNS #PTCOG63:

✅ Lower dose to brain & OARs
✅ Effective, safe – comparable to photons
✅ Improves OS & PFS in CSI
✅ Less fatigue & lymphopenia

⚠️ No clear cognitive/QoL benefits yet
⚠️ Cost-effectiveness unclear
🧪 Phase III RCTs ongoing
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Next up at #PTCOG63 ➡️ Physics Session (11:00–13:00) in Buen Ayre B&C ☑️ Adaptive proton therapy ☢️ Radiation protection & facility design 🔥 Debate: Measurement-based vs. digital QA – Cast your vote & join the discussion! Chairs: Paige Taylor & Alejandro Mazal

Next up at #PTCOG63 ➡️ Physics Session (11:00–13:00) in Buen Ayre B&C

☑️ Adaptive proton therapy
☢️ Radiation protection & facility design
🔥 Debate: Measurement-based vs. digital QA – Cast your vote & join the discussion!
Chairs: Paige Taylor & Alejandro Mazal
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The abstract submission deadline is fast approaching for the 11th Annual Meeting in beautiful Shreveport, Louisiana! Please submit your abstracts by June 10! ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…

The abstract submission deadline is fast approaching for the 11th Annual Meeting in beautiful Shreveport, Louisiana! Please submit your abstracts by June 10!

ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…
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Tomorrow, June 10, is the final abstract submission deadline for the 11th Annual Meeting of PTCOG-NA in Shreveport, Louisiana! Join us for an amazing event in one of the most underrated towns in America! ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…

Tomorrow, June 10, is the final abstract submission deadline for the 11th Annual Meeting of PTCOG-NA in Shreveport, Louisiana! Join us for an amazing event in one of the most underrated towns in America!

ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…
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Abstract Submission Deadline has been extended to June 24! Submit your abstracts and attend the best PTCOG-NA Annual Meeting Nov 7-9 in Shreveport, LA! ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…

Abstract Submission Deadline has been extended to June 24! Submit your abstracts and attend the best PTCOG-NA Annual Meeting Nov 7-9 in Shreveport, LA!

ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…
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PTCOG-NA membership renewal for 2025-26 is now due. Please renew your membership to keep your wonderful benefits like discounted rates for PTCOG-NA events, online members portal access to resources, annual newsletter, voting rights, and more! czech-in.org/cmPortalV15/Ac…

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Registration is now open for the PTCOG-NA 11th Annual Meeting in Shreveport November 7-9, 2025. Take advantage of Early Bird Rates until August 20th! ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…

Registration is now open for the PTCOG-NA 11th Annual Meeting in Shreveport November 7-9, 2025. Take advantage of Early Bird Rates until August 20th!

ptcog-na.org/ptcog-na-11th-…
IJPT (@theijpt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Understanding how cells respond to & repair DNA damage is crucial for optimizing #radiotherapy - a new study evaluates how loss of different #DNA DSB repair genes impacts radiosensitivity: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #MedPhys #RadOnc #ParticleTherapy #CancerResearch #protontherapy

Understanding how cells respond to & repair DNA damage is crucial for optimizing #radiotherapy - a new study  evaluates how loss of different #DNA DSB repair genes impacts radiosensitivity: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #MedPhys #RadOnc #ParticleTherapy #CancerResearch #protontherapy
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💡 New research: A French study finds proton therapy offers promising outcomes for adults with IDH-mutant gliomas, preserving brain function & quality of life, especially in younger patients. 🔗 Read more: oncodaily.com/oncolibrary/ra…