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Direct Effects of Chemoradiotherapy following Esophagectomy

, 2011
<i>Background:</i> Esophageal cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, but despite continuing research, few effective therapies have been identified.
V. Juhasz, T. Koszegi, L. Bogar, S. Marton, A. Papp, L. Cseke, P.O. Horvath, S. Ghosh   +7 more
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The Impact of Active Nutritional Support for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: Malnutrition is the most common problem in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy. The radiation toxicities cause decreased food intake, with resultant severe weight loss and malnutrition.
Vutisiri Veerasarn, Nattapatch Janhom, Yaowalak Chansilpa, Nan Suntornpong, Kullathorn Thephamongkhol, Nantakan Apiwarodom, Janjira Petsuksiri, Pittaya Dankulchai, Jiraporn Setakornnukul, Achiraya Teyateeti, Warissara Rongthong, Panid Chaysiri   +11 more
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Treatment outcomes according to concurrent chemoradiotherapy duration.

, 2019
Treatment outcomes according to concurrent chemoradiotherapy duration.
Ugur Selek (7022486), Yurday Ozdemir (7022477), Huseyin Mertsoylu (7022483), Ali Ayberk Besen (7022480), Ahmet Sezer (5965040), Ahmet Kucuk (3371915), Erkan Topkan (7022474)   +6 more
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Impact of chemoradiotherapy for first primary lung cancer on the prognosis and re-chemoradiotherapy sensitivity of second primary lung cancer [PDF]

BackgroundDespite undergoing surgery and chemoradiotherapy, patients with first primary lung cancer (FPLC) remain at risk for second primary lung cancer (SPLC), which is associated with a poor prognosis.
Jiangjiang Liu, Nan Wang, Gaoming Wang, Kai Xie, Zhe Chen, Haitao Ma, Jing Luo, Yu Yao   +7 more
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Near-fatal saddle pulmonary embolism following chemoradiotherapy and brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer:A case series

Purpose: Women with locally advanced cervical cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy followed by brachytherapy are at increased risk of venous thromboembolic events.
Ada Oele-Egelmeer, Cnossen, Jeltsje, Jurgen Piek, Leijtens, Lisa, Kamps, Marlijn, Marlijn Kamps, Oele-Egelmeer, Ada, Daniels-Gooszen, Alette, Lisa Leijtens, Piek, Jurgen, Bekkers, Ruud, Alette Daniëls-Gooszen, Ruud Bekkers, Jeltsje Cnossen   +13 more
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Dynamic changes of bone microarchitecture and volumetric mineral density assessed by HR-pQCT in patients with cervical cancer after concurrent chemoradiotherapy: a prospective study

Biomarker Research
Bone changes in patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy remain unclear. This study initially utilized high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) to assess the dynamic changes in bone microarchitecture and volumetric bone ...
Weishi Cheng, Yijun Wu, Jing Shen, Hui Guan, Li Zhang, Hongnan Zhen, Yinjie Tao, Weibo Xia, Zhikai Liu, Fuquan Zhang   +9 more
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The updated network meta-analysis of the therapeutic efficacies of lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Objectives: Lung cancer is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. We aim to investigate the most effective treatments for advanced/nonadvanced stages of lung cancer patients.
Chuan-Hsin Chang, Chih-Cheng Chien, Yue-Cune Chang   +2 more
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Adjuvant Second-Dose Chemotherapy before Surgery for Patients with Locally Advanced Rectal Malignancy Is Not Beneficial: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2017
Background. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy is the standard treatment for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer, although tumor responses vary widely; some patients may achieve a pathologic complete response rate (pCR) after chemoradiotherapy ...
Min Chen, Xue Song, Liang-zhou Chen, Lin Xu, Yi-pu Lu, Jin-song Zhang   +5 more
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Concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone for locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the era of intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a meta-analysis

, 2018
Yan He,1,* Tao Guo,2,* Hui Guan,1 Jingjing Wang,1 Yu Sun,1 Xingchen Peng1 1Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China; 2Department of Gynecology and ...
Peng X, He Y, Guan H, Guo T, Wang J, Sun Y   +5 more
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Definitive chemoradiotherapy with Carboplatin Plus Paclitaxel for Unresectable Locally Advanced Thymic Carcinoma: A case series

Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
Objectives: Thymic carcinoma (TC) is rare. There is no evidence regarding the treatment strategies for unresectable locally advanced thymic carcinomas. Definitive chemoradiotherapy may treat this condition. However, an appropriate concurrent chemotherapy
Koichiro Nozaki, Satoshi Watanabe, Ryo Yamazaki, Masashi Arita, Toshiaki Kikuchi   +4 more
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