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. 2009 Jan 8;36(2):364–372. doi: 10.1118/1.3049787

Table 1.

Summary of treatment site occurrence rates in the U.S., treatment sites included in this study, and patients in this study treatable at a proton kinetic energy of 200 MeV.

Treatment location U.S. proportion of sites Number of patients in study Number of patients in study treatable at 200 MeV
Breast 19 12 12
Brain, head, and neck 21 28 28
Lung and bronchus 14 20 19
Abdomen and pelvis 12 20 15
Prostate 34 20 17
Total 100 100 91