Giuseppe Minniti, Radiation Oncologist at Sapienza University of Rome, shared a post by Paul Brown, Wilmeth Professor of Radiation Oncology on X, adding:
”It is important to share this experience. We often treat patients with brain tumors and multiple sclerosis and the question is always if disease can get worse.”
Quoting Paul Brown’s post:
”Modern CNS RT and Multiple Sclerosis (2005-2024)
Proton Therapy 33 patients – NO clinical worsening MS
7/33 developed new lesions (60% outside RT field).”
Title: Impact of modern central nervous system radiation on multiple sclerosis relapse and progression
Authors: Hannah H. Zhao-Fleming, Daniel K. Ebner, William Sperduto, Daniel H. Lachance, William G. Breen, W. Oliver Tobin
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