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Treatment utilization and outcomes in elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal carcinoma: A review of the National Cancer Database [PDF]
, 2017 For elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer, therapeutic approaches and outcomes in a modern cohort are not well characterized. Patients ≥70 years old with clinical stage II and III esophageal cancer diagnosed between 1998 and 2012 were ...
Bradley, Jeffrey D +10 more
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Deep learning method for prediction of patient-specific dose distribution in breast cancer
Radiation Oncology, 2021 Background Patient-specific dose prediction improves the efficiency and quality of radiation treatment planning and reduces the time required to find the optimal plan. In this study, a patient-specific dose prediction model was developed for a left-sided
Sang Hee Ahn +10 more
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Overcoming the challenges of cancer drug resistance through bacterial-mediated therapy. [PDF]
, 2019 Despite tremendous efforts to fight cancer, it remains a major public health problem and a leading cause of death worldwide. With increased knowledge of cancer pathways and improved technological platforms, precision therapeutics that specifically target
Bivona, Trever G +8 more
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The molecular basis for ethnic variation and histological subtype differences in prostate cancer. [PDF]
, 2013 Prostate cancer is a common malignancy among men in Western countries. Recently the morbidity and mortality of prostate cancer increase dramatically in several oriental countries including China.
Goldstein, Andrew S +2 more
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Radiation Oncology, 2019 Background We performed a prospective phase II study to compare acute toxicity among five different hypofractionated schedules using proton therapy. This study was an exploratory analysis to investigate the secondary end-point of biochemical failure-free
Boram Ha +13 more
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BMC Urology, 2020 Background In definitive radiation therapy for prostate cancer, the SpaceOAR® System, a hydrogel spacer, is widely used to decrease the irradiated dose and toxicity of rectum.
Tairo Kashihara +20 more
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Towards Personalized Prostate Cancer Therapy Using Delta-Reachability Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Recent clinical studies suggest that the efficacy of hormone therapy for prostate cancer depends on the characteristics of individual patients. In this paper, we develop a computational framework for identifying patient-specific androgen ablation therapy
Biere A. +7 more
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Radiation Oncology, 2023 Purpose The aim was to assess the feasibility of online adaptive radiotherapy (oART) for bladder cancer using a focal boost by focusing on the quality of the online treatment plan and automatic target delineation, duration of the workflow and performance
Sana Azzarouali +10 more
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OncoImmunology, 2021 Cells in the tumor microenvironment of Follicular lymphoma (FL) express checkpoint molecules such as programmed death ligands 1 and 2 (PD-L1 and PD-L2) and are suppressing anti-tumor immune activity.
Uffe Klausen +18 more
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Advances in Preventive Therapy for Estrogen-Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer. [PDF]
, 2014 Preventing breast cancer is an effective strategy for reducing breast cancer deaths. The purpose of chemoprevention (also termed preventive therapy) is to reduce cancer incidence by use of natural, synthetic, or biological agents.
Brown, Powel H, Litzenburger, Beate C
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