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Proton beam patients show better early QoL

Patients undergoing treatment for prostate cancer using proton beam therapy reported a higher quality of life in early follow-up but similar QoL scores at 2 years compared to 3-D conformal and intensity-modulated radiation therapy, according to a new study.

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