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https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/a-438079-hcl.
Proton radiotherapy (PRT) may be associated with less neurocognitive risk than photon RT (XRT) for pediatric brain tumor survivors. We compared neurocognitive and academic outcomes in long-term survivors treated with XRT versus PRT. Survivors underwent neurocognitive evaluation 1year after craniospinal (CSI) or focal PRT or XRT. Groups were compared using separate one-way analyses of covariance for the CSI and focal groups. PRT (n=58) and XRT (n=3 subgroups were similar on gender (66% male), age at RT (median=6.5years), age a