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Timing of Early Salvage Therapy for Patients With Biochemical Relapse of Prostate Carcinoma

open access: yesOncology Reviews, 2023
Between 25% and 33% of patients after radical prostatectomy experience a relapse of the disease. The risk of relapse increases in patients with risk factors up to 50%–80%.
Soňa Argalácsová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the value of adjuvant radiotherapy for treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma based on pattern of post-surgical progression

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
Purpose To assess the value of adjuvant radiotherapy for treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma and to investigate subgroups of patients suitable for adjuvant radiotherapy.
Peng Wang   +7 more
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Wilkowski, R.   +4 more
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An evaluation of treatments and survival rates for pancreatic adenocarcinoma through survival analysis with inverse probability of treatment weighting: a population-based study

open access: yesJournal of Pancreatology, 2021
. Objective:. This study conducted inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) survival analysis to examine survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients. Methods:.
Suzhen Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long term outcome of adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors treated with fractionated radiotherapy between 1982 and 2003 - a single institution's experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: To evaluate the effectivity of fractionated radiotherapy in adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors (PPT). Methods: Between 1982 and 2003, 14 patients with PPTs were treated with fractionated radiotherapy.
Schulz-Ertner Daniela   +21 more
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Hypofractionation in adjuvant breast radiotherapy

open access: yesThe Breast, 2010
Altered fractionation for whole breast irradiation has been extensively studied over the past 20 years, with recent updated publications from several landmark randomized trials. In this review, the radiobiological principles underlying altered fractionation schedules are reviewed, and outcomes, including local control, acute and chronic toxicities from
Atif, Khan, Bruce G, Haffty
openaire   +2 more sources

O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) mRNA expression predicts outcome in malignant glioma independent of MGMT promoter methylation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: We analyzed prospectively whether MGMT (O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase) mRNA expression gains prognostic/predictive impact independent of MGMT promoter methylation in malignant glioma patients undergoing radiotherapy with ...
Kreth Simone   +35 more
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Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer: chemotherapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers are frequently described as part of a group of oral cancers or head and neck cancer. Treatment of oral cavity cancer is generally surgery followed by radiotherapy, whereas oropharyngeal cancers, which are more likely
Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of radiotherapy impact on survival in resected stage I/II pancreatic cancer patients: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background The application of radiotherapy (RT) in pancreatic cancer remains controversial. Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of radiotherapy (neoadjuvant and adjuvant radiotherapy) for resectable I/II pancreatic cancer.
Dong Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overall Survival Benefit in Rectal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy and Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Propensity-Matched Population-Based Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
BackgroundIt is well known that neoadjuvant radiotherapy could reduce local recurrence followed by surgical resection. However, evidence about oncologic efficacy of radiotherapy and survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy after neoadjuvant radiotherapy
Zhiju Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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