A networking for patient recruitment: the experience of choroidal melanoma.
The organization of a networking for patient recruitment is a main concern for a new facility using charged particles. The experience of choroidal melanoma in Nice demonstrates the possibility to create "de novo" a protontherapy center treating a sufficient number of patients. The influence of the opening of new facilities is analyzed.
Chauvel
Pierre
P
Centre Antoine-Lacassagne, Biomedical Cyclotron, 227 Avenue de la Lanterne 06200 Nice, France. pierre.chauvel@nice.fnclcc.fr
Iborra
Nicole
N
Hérault
Joël
J
Courdi
Adel
A
Gérard
Jean-Pierre
JP
D002830:Choroid Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D018579:Patient Selection; D061766:Proton Therapy; D011522:Protons
D011522:Protons