Five Years On: Lasting Impact of Proton Therapy on Health-Related Quality of Life in Brain Tumor Survivors

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Proton therapy has a lasting impact on the health-related quality of life in brain tumor survivors at five years post-treatment. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Ulrica E. Langegård; Per Fessé; Per Fransson; Emma Ohlsson‐Nevo; Ingrid Kristensen; Kristin Kunni; Katarina Sjövall; Karin Ahlberg

doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103215

May 1, 2026European Journal of Oncology NursingOpen Access

Five Years On: Lasting Impact of Proton Therapy on Health-Related Quality of Life in Brain Tumor Survivors

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The central aim is to evaluate the lasting impact of proton therapy on health-related quality of life in brain tumor survivors.
Assessed health-related quality of life using established questionnaires
Involved brain tumor survivors receiving proton therapy
Significant improvement in quality of life scores after proton therapy
The overall satisfaction rate was over 80% among survivors
Long-term follow-up shows sustained benefits in mental and physical health aspects

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Shows improved health-related quality of life in brain tumor survivors after proton therapy, suggesting long-term benefits.

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Langegård et al. (2026) studied this question.

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