Epidemiological Study of the Incidence of Cancers Eligible for Proton or Carbon Ions Therapy: Methodology and Results of Recruitment Estimation

Table 4

Results, EpiHadron study: list of cases identified by anatomical type.

Type	Category	Location	Population sizes (𝑛)	%	C/P
Carcinomas	Adenocarcinoma	of the endometrium	1	1.9	C
		of the pancreas	1	1.9	C
		of the rectum	7	13.2	C
		caecum with invasion of the psoas	1	1.9	C
	Cystic glandular	of the left parotid gland	1	1.9	C
		of the arytenoid cartilage	1	1.9	C
	Epidermoid	of the scalp	1	1.9	P
		oesophagus	2	3.8	P
		retromolar or intermaxillary commissure	1	1.9	P
		oropharynx	1	1.9	P
	Other	basal cell	1	1.9	C
		of the rectum	1	2.3	C
		neuroendocrine pancreatic	1	1.9	C
Total carcinomas			20	38.2
Sarcomas	Osteosarcoma	of the humerus, upper end	1	1.9	C
		thigh and leg bone or cartilage	1	1.9	C
		osteogenic of the calvarium	1	1.9	C
	Leiomyosarcoma	of the mucosal maxillary sinus	1	1.9	C
	Chondrosarcoma	of the larynx	1	1.9	P/C
	Skin	posterior basicervical	1	1.9	C
	Liposarcoma		1	1.9	C
	Ewing's		5	9.4	P/C
	Rhabdoïd	clival	3	5.7	C
	Grade II myxofibrosarcoma	antero-external part of the left leg	1	1.9	C
Total sarcomas			16	30.2
Skull Brain and Spinal; column	Neuroblastoma	of the base of the skull	1	1.9	P
	Glioma	of the brain stem nuclei	1	1.9	P/C
		of the optic nerve	1	1.9	P
		hypothalamic-chiasmatic	1	1.9	P
	Glioblastoma		3	5.7	C
	Grade IV medulloblastoma	of the posterior cerebral fossa	2	3.8	P
	Craniopharyngioma		1	1.9	C
	Malignant melanoma	of the left maxillary sinus	1	1.9	C
	Xanthoastrocytoma	of the temporal lobe	1	1.9	P/C
Total brain			12	22.6
Other	Merkel cell tumour	of the left buttock	1	1.9	C
	Chordoma	sacrum	2	3.8	C
	Adrenal tumours		2	3.8	C
Total other			5	9.4
Totals (𝑁)			53	100

Legendary: C: carbon, P: proton.