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February 23, 2026International Journal of Radiation Biology

Combining evidence and practice: evaluating proton re-irradiation in recurrent lung cancer

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YLYingxin LiuJHJunyi HeBLButuo Li

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Evidence evaluates proton re-irradiation efficacy in recurrent lung cancer, suggesting caution due to limited high-level data.

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of proton re-irradiation for recurrent lung cancer.
  • Review of existing evidence on proton re-irradiation effectiveness and safety
  • Comparison with photon-based re-irradiation
  • Call for prospective randomized studies
  • Proton re-irradiation shows promising efficacy in treating recurrent lung cancer
  • Safety profile is acceptable
  • Need for more rigorous studies to clarify relative effectiveness compared to photon therapies.

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Liu et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699bee1c1c6c6bad5397fd19https://doi.org/10.1080/09553002.2026.2630994
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