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Factors Associated With Rectal Spacer Use in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer‐related death among men in the United States. However, the influence of demographic, socioeconomic, regional, and treatment‐related factors on rectal spacer use among men treated with radiation therapy remains largely unexplored in the literature.
Ryan A. Hankins, Kathryn C. Morris, Alysha M. McGovern, Jennifer Zack, Sean P. Collins, James B. Yu   +5 more
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Combined Modality Therapies for High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Narrative Review of Current Understanding and New Directions. [PDF]

, 2019
Despite the many prospective randomized trials that have been available in the past decade regarding the optimization of radiation, hormonal, and surgical therapies for high-risk prostate cancer (PCa), many questions remain.
Chen, Victor E., Den, Robert B., Greenberger, Benjamin A.   +2 more
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A Novel Nomogram Incorporating the Aggregate Index of Systemic Inflammation, Clinicopathological Parameters and Molecular Classification to Predict Recurrence of Endometrial Cancer: A Multi‐Center Retrospective Study

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the aggregate index of systemic inflammation (AISI) for predicting postoperative recurrence in endometrial cancer (EC). A total of 1557 patients were enrolled and divided into training (n = 1030) and validation (n = 527) cohorts. The optimal AISI cutoff was determined by ROC curve analysis.
Chenfan Tian, Na Zeng, Yuan Tu, Chunxia Gong, Jiaxin Yu, Kunying Rao, Peng Jiang   +6 more
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Dysphagia Revealing Pulmonary Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Successful Palliation With Esophageal Stenting in an Elderly Patient

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Fluoroscopic control after deployement of a partially covered esophageal self‐expandable metallic stent (12.5 cm × 20 mm), demonstrating adequate expansion across the stenotic segment. ABSTRACT In elderly patients, a smooth concentric esophageal stricture with normal mucosa should raise suspicion of extraesophageal causes, prompting cross‐sectional ...
Mehdi Belaich, Amine Bentayeb, Mohamed El Mazghi, Aymane Assili, Mehdi Zouaoui, M'barek Azouaoui, Youssef Hnach, Nourdin Aqodad   +7 more
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Perioperative high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2011
Purpose: The aim of the study was to present an original technique of catheter implantation for perioperative HDR-Ir192 brachytherapy in patients after palliative operations of unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors and to estimate the influence
Brygida Białas, Jerzy Arendt, Wojciech Mikusek, Marek Rudzki, Jerzy Piecuch, Dariusz Waniczek   +5 more
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NRG Oncology-Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Study 1014: 1-Year Toxicity Report From a Phase 2 Study of Repeat Breast-Preserving Surgery and 3-Dimensional Conformal Partial-Breast Reirradiation for In-Breast Recurrence. [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: To determine the associated toxicity, tolerance, and safety of partial-breast reirradiation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Eligibility criteria included in-breast recurrence occurring \u3e1 year after whole-breast irradiation, \u3c3 \u3ecm, unifocal ...
Arthur, Douglas W., Brown, Doris R., Canaday, Daniel J., Cohen, Randi J., Currey, Adam D., Cuttino, Laurie W., Fisher, Christine M., Haffty, Bruce G., Hayes, Shelly B., Jagsi, Reshma, Kuerer, Henry M., McCormick, Beryl, Sahijdak, Walter M., Simone, Nicole L., Todor, Dorin A., White, Julia, Winter, Kathryn A., Woodward, Wendy A.   +17 more
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Subglottic Stenosis After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Graves' Disease: A Case Report

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 5, Page E54-E57, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a narrowing of the airway below the glottis and may be congenital or acquired. While prolonged intubation is the most common cause of acquired SGS, other etiologies remain incompletely understood. Methods A 37‐year‐old woman presented with a four‐year history of mild progressive stridor, dysphonia, and ...
Claire Ettlin, Roland Giger, Yves Jaquet, Samuel Tschopp   +3 more
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Medical image computing and computer-aided medical interventions applied to soft tissues. Work in progress in urology

, 2006
Until recently, Computer-Aided Medical Interventions (CAMI) and Medical Robotics have focused on rigid and non deformable anatomical structures. Nowadays, special attention is paid to soft tissues, raising complex issues due to their mobility and ...
Bart, Stéphane, Baumann, Michael, Berkelman, Peter, Bolla, Michel, Chartier-Kastler, Emmanuel, Cinquin, Philippe, Daanen, Vincent, Descotes, Jean-Luc, Dusserre, Andrée, Giraud, Jean-Yves, Leroy, Antoine, Long, Jean-Alexandre, Marchal, Maud, Moalic, Ronan, Mozer, Pierre, Payan, Yohan, Promayon, Emmanuel, Troccaz, Jocelyne, Voros, Sandrine   +18 more
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Boost Approaches in Patients Undergoing Postoperative Radiotherapy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 133, Issue 6, Page 773-784, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The use of breast conservation surgery for early‐stage breast cancer is common, and adjuvant radiotherapy is often recommended to reduce the risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence. Historical trials have used sequential boost techniques with favorable outcomes with reduction in local recurrence and acceptable cosmetic outcomes.
Abigail Pepin, Neil D. Almeida, Simon Fung‐Kee‐Fung, Megan Kassick, Neil K. Taunk, Gary M. Freedman   +5 more
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Editorial Comment on Ischemic proctitis after low‐dose‐rate brachytherapy using hydrogel spacer for prostate cancer

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Nobumichi Tanaka
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