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, 2017 PURPOSE: The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) and Late Effects Normal Tissue Task Force-Subjective, Objective, Management and Analytic (LENT-SOMA) scoring systems were compared for grading late skin effects after iodine-125 seed brachytherapy in ...
Li, Hua +19 more
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Viewpoint: Optimising Cancer Treatment to Reduce Its Environmental Impact
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is widely accepted that treatment and care for patients with cancer must and should happen, as it is what everyone would want for themselves and their loved ones. Everyone wants the best possible care, but climate change and the extreme weather that it causes are increasingly affecting everyone including patients in negative ways.
Robert Chuter, Kari Tanderup
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IJU Case ReportsIntroduction Salvage brachytherapy represents an effective treatment for local recurrence of prostate cancer after prior external beam radiotherapy. However, the optimal therapeutic strategies for local recurrence after salvage brachytherapy have not yet
Takahiro Nakamoto +7 more
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Is there a role for an external beam boost in cervical cancer radiotherapy?
Frontiers in Oncology, 2013 Objectives: Some patients are medically unfit for or averse to undergoing a brachytherapy boost as part of cervical cancer radiotherapy. In order to be able to definitively treat these patients, we assessed whether we could achieve a boost plan that ...
Rajni A. Sethi +8 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.Summary of the Asia Pacific Advanced Prostate Cancer Symposium 2025, showing disciplines and diversity of participants, discussion topics (high‐risk localized/locally advanced prostate cancer; PSA persistence and recurrence; radioligand therapy; genetics and genomics; bone protection and other aspects of supportive care), key themes, and high‐level ...
Edmund Chiong +28 more
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Review of brachytherapy clinical trials: a cross-sectional analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov
Radiation OncologyIntroduction Characterizing the landscape of clinical trials including brachytherapy can provide an overview of the current status and research trends which may guide further areas of investigation.
David Chen +6 more
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Purpose: Brachytherapy for gynecological cancer is reported to cause pain, anxiety, and distress with no clear guidance for optimizing patient experiences. The aim of this study was to explore patient experiences of brachytherapy and views on improvement.
Hoskin, Peter +3 more
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Dose correction in lung for HDR breast brachytherapy
, 2012 Purpose: To evaluate the dosimetric impact of lung tissue in Ir-192 APBI. Material and methods: In a 40 × 40 × 40 cm(3) water tank, an Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) brachytherapy balloon inflated to 4 cm diameter was situated directly ...
Zhao, Qingya +4 more
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Seven Years of Watch and Wait With Rectal Cancer—Reflections and Optimisations
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) commenced an observation strategy in patients with a complete clinical response, Watch and Wait (W&W), for rectal adenocarcinoma in 2017 using a rigorous surveillance protocol. Our earlier results (2017–2019) have been published.
Ben Finlay +5 more
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Dose-ResponsePurpose The present study aimed to compare the dose distributions between conventional three-catheter intracavitary (IC) brachytherapy and combined intracavitary–interstitial (IC/IS) brachytherapy in the management of locally advanced cervical cancer ...
Xi Yang +6 more
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