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Proton Craniospinal Irradiation

Proton Photon

Weight loss > 5%

p=0.004

16% 64%

Grade 2 nausea/

vomiting

p=0.004

26% 71%

Esophagitis (medical

management)

p<0.001

5% 57%

Anemia

p=0.04

17% 48%

Brown AP et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2013; 86:277-84

Less Acute Toxicity