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Low-dose cone-beam CT (LD-CBCT) reconstruction for image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) by three-dimensional dual-dictionary learning

Radiation Oncology, 2020
Background To develop a low-dose cone beam CT (LD-CBCT) reconstruction method named simultaneous algebraic reconstruction technique and dual-dictionary learning (SART-DDL) joint algorithm for image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and evaluate its imaging
Ying Song, Weikang Zhang, Hong Zhang, Qiang Wang, Qing Xiao, Zhibing Li, Xing Wei, Jialu Lai, Xuetao Wang, Wan Li, Quan Zhong, Pan Gong, Renming Zhong, Jun Zhao   +13 more
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Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer: chemotherapy. [PDF]

, 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, null The CSROC Expert Panel, Furness, Susan, Glenny, A.M., Oliver, R., Jan E Clarkson, Macluskey, Michaelina; id_orcid, Furness, S, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Macluskey, M., Clarkson, Jan E., The CSROC Expert Panel, CSROC Expert Panel, Chan, Kelvin K.W., Chan, K.K.W., Conway, DI, Clarkson, Jan E, Conway, David I., Glenny, AM, Clarkson, JE, Kelvin KW Chan, Pavitt, S., Worthington, Helen V, CSROC Expert Panel, [Unknown], Michaelina Macluskey, Furness, S., Worthington, Helen V., Chan, Kelvin K. W., Pavitt, S, Chan, Kelvin KW, Anne-Marie Glenny, Oliver, R, Glenny, Anne Marie; id_orcid, David I Conway, Conway, D.I., Macluskey, Michaelina, Worthington, HV; id_orcid, Clarkson, J.E., Pavitt, Sue, Chan, KK, Worthington, HV, Macluskey, M, Worthington, Helen V.; id_orcid, Richard Oliver, Oliver, Richard, Helen V Worthington, Susan Furness, Sue Pavitt, Paul Brocklehurst, Worthington, H.V., Brocklehurst, Paul, Brocklehurst, P   +51 more
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PALLIATION AND LIFE QUALITY IN LUNG-CANCER - HOW GOOD ARE CLINICIAN AT JUDGING TREATMENT OUTCOME [PDF]

, 1991
A recent trial by the MRC Lung Cancer Working Party used physician assessments to compare two palliative schedules of radiotherapy in lung cancer.
Yarnold, J, J Regan, PW Jones, J Yarnold, NT Cooke, Regan, J, Jones, PW, Cooke, NT   +7 more
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Palliative radiotherapy in addition to self-expanding metal stent for improving dysphagia and survival in advanced oesophageal cancer (ROCS: Radiotherapy after Oesophageal Cancer Stenting):study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe single most distressing symptom for patients with advanced esophageal cancer is dysphagia. Amongst the more effective treatments for relief of dysphagia is insertion of a self-expanding metal stent (SEMS).
Douglas Adamson, Nixon, Lisette, Tom Crosby, Hurt, Chris, Jane Blazeby, Anthony Byrne, Crosby, Tom, Byrne, Anthony, Mim Evans, David Cohen, Adamson, Douglas, Blazeby, Jane, Gareth Griffiths, Fitzgibbon, Jim, Lisette Nixon, Cohen, David, Chris Hurt, Evans, Mim, Noreen Hopewell Kelly, Griffiths, Gareth, Nelson, Annmarie, Jim Fitzgibbon, Kelly, Noreen Hopewell, Staffurth, John, Hopewell Kelly, Noreen, John Staffurth, et al., Annmarie Nelson   +27 more
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NS1-binding protein radiosensitizes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by transcriptionally suppressing c-Myc

Cancer Communications, 2018
Background Cisplatin-based chemotherapy with concurrent radiotherapy is a standard treatment for advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). NS1-binding protein (NS1-BP), a member of the BTB-kelch protein family, has been shown to inhibit the ...
Yuwen Wang, Jingjing Cheng, Dan Xie, Xiaofeng Ding, Hailing Hou, Xi Chen, Puchun Er, Furong Zhang, Lujun Zhao, Zhiyong Yuan, Qingsong Pang, Ping Wang, Dong Qian   +12 more
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Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases in lung cancer patients: dose‒response effect and toxicity

Discover Oncology
Background Lung cancer is a common cause of brain metastases, approximately 40% of patients with lung cancer will develop brain metastases at some point during their disease.
Kaicheng Pan, Bing Wang, Xiao Xu, Jiafeng Liang, Yi Tang, Shenglin Ma, Bing Xia, Lucheng Zhu   +7 more
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“Real-world” radiomics from multi-vendor MRI: an original retrospective study on the prediction of nodal status and disease survival in breast cancer, as an exemplar to promote discussion of the wider issues

Cancer Imaging, 2021
Background Most MRI radiomics studies to date, even multi-centre ones, have used “pure” datasets deliberately accrued from single-vendor, single-field-strength scanners. This does not reflect aspirations for the ultimate generalisability of AI models. We
Simon J. Doran, Santosh Kumar, Matthew Orton, James d’Arcy, Fenna Kwaks, Elizabeth O’Flynn, Zaki Ahmed, Kate Downey, Mitch Dowsett, Nicholas Turner, Christina Messiou, Dow-Mu Koh   +11 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of whole brain radiation therapy for synchronous brain metastases with irradiation protecting the hippocampus versus whole brain radiotherapy for sequential brain metastases to boost irradiation in the treatment of brain metastases from SCLC: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background This study is in regard to the comparison of whole brain radiation therapy for synchronous brain metastases with irradiation protecting the hippocampus versus whole brain radiotherapy for sequential brain metastases to boost irradiation in the
Xiaofang Zhang, Tianlu Wang, Chen Yu Wang, Peng Zhao, Bo Huang, Lei He, Ying Qiu Song   +6 more
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Radiotherapy for liver cancer [PDF]

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2017
AbstractIn recent years, radiotherapy for liver cancer has accomplished much technical progress. The history of radiotherapy for liver cancer shows an endeavor to overcome the problem of how to raise the irradiation dose to lesions while suppressing the unnecessary irradiation dose to normal liver tissue.
Fukumitsu, Nobuyoshi, Okumura, Toshiyuki, Sakurai, Hideyuki   +2 more
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