Results 91 to 100 of about 30,059 (192)
Novel treatment options for nonmelanoma skin cancer: focus on electronic brachytherapy
Michael E Kasper,1,2 Ahmed A Chaudhary3 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Lynn Cancer Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Boca Raton, 2Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, FL, 3North Main Radiation Oncology, Warren
Kasper ME, Chaudhary AA
doaj
ABSTRACT Introduction Social determinants of health (SDOH), including economic stability, education access and quality, healthcare access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context, shape gaps in health outcomes across many conditions. Ocular neoplasms are no exception. Cancers such as uveal melanoma, conjunctival
Daniel Shaughnessy +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Quercetin and Its Nano‐Based Formulations Against Skin Cancer: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Background Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide, characterized by the abnormal growth of skin cells and significant clinical challenges. Conventional treatments—including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy—often suffer from limitations such as adverse side effects, tumor resistance, and inadequate efficacy.
Mahtab Khanyabzadeh +14 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The therapeutic limitations of conventional cancer treatment currently deployed are driving the development and creation of new nano‐drugs. Prostate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent clinical problem in older men with a significant global incidence, with 1.5 million cases reported in 2022.
Russell B. O. Ouma +2 more
wiley +1 more source
This review traces the evolution of functional biliary stents, outlining the paradigm shift from “active intervention” strategies that target stent failure to next‐generation “enabling platforms.” These platforms leverage biodegradable materials, 3D/4D printing, and smart sensors to achieve personalized, regenerative, and theranostic solutions ...
Muhan Li +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Healing Beams: Radiation and Radiotherapy in Novels, Poems, Music, Film, Painting
Radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients and the general public as mysterious, dangerous and healing. The image of radiation and radiotherapy can be analysed by studying novels, poems, music, film and painting. Our paper reviews how radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients, the general public, as reflected in various art genres.
Ad A. Kaptein +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Background Ruthenium‐106 (Ru‐106) plaque brachytherapy is an established treatment modality for choroidal melanoma that delivers localized beta radiation while sparing surrounding ocular structures. It is widely used in Europe and parts of Asia, whereas COMS Iodine‐125 and Palladium‐103 plaques remain the standard in the United States. However,
Jin Dong Cho +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Background Associated normal tissue toxicity from current radiotherapy (RT) treatments limits effective dose escalation in the tumor to achieve nominal treatment results. Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) as radiosensitizing agents to locally increase photoelectron production have gained interest as a safe and viable method to improve therapeutic ...
Daniel Cecchi +6 more
wiley +1 more source

