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Coping of cancer patients during and after radiotherapy - a follow-up of 2 years [PDF]

, 2003
Aim: We wanted to understand coping strategies specific to different phases up to two years after radiotherapy, to identify patients who are at higher risk of mood disturbances and to characterise the association between coping strategies and ...
Fahmüller, H., Sehlen, Susanne, Herschbach, P., Aydemir, U., Lenk, M., Dühmke, Eckhart, Hollenhorst, H., Schymura, B., Song, R., Sehlen, S;Song, R;Fahmüller, H;Herschbach, P;Lenk, M;Hollenhorst, H;Schymura, B;Aydemir, U;Duhmke, E, Sehlen, S.;Song, R.;Fahmüller, H.;Herschbach, P.;Lenk, M.;Hollenhorst, H.;Schymura, B.;Aydemir, U.;Dühmke, E.   +10 more
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Principle of Cancer Radiotherapy

, 2021
Radiotherapy is one of the most common types of nonsurgical anticancer treatment modality, employed in more than 50% of cases. Almost half of cancer patients are cured of their cancer by radiotherapy as part of their anticancer treatment.
Lee, VHF, Lee, WMA
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A Retrospective Analysis of the Impact of HIV Infection on Outcomes of Locally Advanced Cervical Cancers Treated With Either Conventional or Hypofractionated Radiotherapy: The Uganda Experience

JCO Global Oncology, 2022
PURPOSEWe annually treat more than 800 new patients with cervical cancer, where the majority (approximately 60%) have locally advanced disease and approximately 40% of them are infected with HIV. To optimally care for this large number of patients in low-
Awusi Kavuma, Israel Luutu, Solomon Kibudde, Daniel Kanyike   +3 more
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Oral vinorelbine and cisplatin with concomitant radiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A feasibility study [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy has improved survival in inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This phase I trial was performed in order to establish a dose recommendation for oral vinorelbine in combination with cisplatin and
Schmidt, Michael, Aubert, Delphine, Flentje, Michael, Semrau, Sabine, Fietkau, Rainer, Fittipaldo, Alberto, Huber, Rudolf M., Kleine, Philip, Beckmann, Gabriele   +8 more
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A randomised controlled trial of postoperative radiotherapy following breast-conserving surgery in a minimum-risk older population. The PRIME trial. [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether omission of postoperative radiotherapy in women with 'low-risk' axillary node negative breast cancer (T0-2) treated by breast-conserving surgery and endocrine therapy improves quality of life and is more cost-effective ...
van der Pol, M, Goh, TT, M van der Pol, Williams, LJ, R Lindley, Prescott, RJ, Kunkler, IH, C King, King, CC, Lindley, R, Jack, W, W Jack, I Kunkler, J Cairns, L Williams, T Goh, Cairns, J, R Prescott   +17 more
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Evaluation of method for grading late photographic change in breast appearance after radiotherapy for early breast cancer [PDF]

, 2008
AimsSerial photographs have been collected prospectively to evaluate the effect of radiotherapy on normal tissues in the breast. The aim of this study was to compare two methods of scoring radiation-induced changes.Materials and methodsFive-year ...
Haviland, J.S., Yarnold, J.R., Gothard, L., Ashton, A., Tait, D., Broad, B., Sydenham, M.A., Bliss, J.M., Owen, J.R.   +8 more
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Establishment and validation of nomograms to predict survival probability of advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma based on the SEER database and a Chinese medical institution

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to build nomograms for predicting the survival of individual advanced pleural mesothelioma (MPM) patients using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database.MethodsThe 1251 patients enrolled from ...
Xuemei Zhang, Lele Chang, Yingying Zhu, Yuxin Mao, Tao Zhang, Qian Zhang, Chunbo Wang   +6 more
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Comparison of the effect of individual dietary counselling and of standard nutritional care on weight loss in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy. [PDF]

, 2010
Contains fulltext : 89909.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)Clinical research shows that nutritional intervention is necessary to prevent malnutrition in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy.
Rasmussen-Conrad, E.L., Berg, M.G. van den, Merkx, M.A.W., Kaanders, J.H.A.M., Berg, M.G.A., van den, Wei, K.H., Lintz-Luidens, H.   +6 more
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RapidPlan head and neck model: the objectives and possible clinical benefit

Radiation Oncology, 2017
Background To evaluate a knowledge based planning model for RapidPlan (RP) generated for advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) patient treatments, as well its ability to possibly improve the clinical plan quality.
A. Fogliata, G. Reggiori, A. Stravato, F. Lobefalo, C. Franzese, D. Franceschini, S. Tomatis, P. Mancosu, M. Scorsetti, L. Cozzi   +9 more
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Metastasis of breast cancer to bladder

African Journal of Urology, 2021
Background Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women, and most breast cancer related deaths are due to metastasis. Urinary bladder metastasis from breast cancer is rarely reported in the literature. Case presentation We report a case of
Asma Hadhri, Rim Abidi, Najet Mahjoub, Alia Mousli, Khalil Mahjoubi, Nadia Boujelbene, Chiraz Nasr   +6 more
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