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Impact of Metformin and Diabetes on Tumor Response to Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
In advanced rectal cancer patients receiving total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), overall tumor response did not differ by diabetes status or metformin use. However, among diabetic patients, metformin use was associated with higher overall complete response rates. These findings suggest a potential benefit of metformin in enhancing TNT response in diabetic
Sergei Bedrikovetski, Mahima Raju, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ishraq Murshed, Timothy J. Price, Michael Penniment, Sudarsha Selva‐Nayagam, Tarik Sammour   +7 more
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Clinical utility of endorectal balloons in prostate cancer external beam radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Radiat Oncol J
Kim YL, Yu JI, Suh JK.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Experience of Mandarin‐Speaking Radiotherapy Patients Using an Instant Language Translation Device to Facilitate Communication

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Quality radiotherapy (RT) care requires effective communication and engagement between patients and radiation therapists (RTTs). This study aimed to evaluate patient experience and satisfaction with the use of an instant language translation device (ITD) to facilitate communication between Mandarin‐speaking patients and RTTs.
Darren Hunter, Nigel Anderson, Richard Oates, David Kok, Nicola Treffry, Shohani Douglas, Caroline Wright   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

¹⁹²Ir brachytherapy combined with external beam radiotherapy and biliary stenting for unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Yang W, Wang Y, Xiao L, Liu F, Zhou J, Sun Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Peri‐operative management of patients having day surgery: a consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists, British Association for Day Surgery and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, Great Britain and Ireland

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey, David Bunting, Lindsay Hudman, Shivan Kanani, Kirstin May, Catalina Stendall, Rachel Tibble, Allan Xu, Matthew D. Wiles   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three years of ocular proton therapy in the Netherlands, clinical results

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare cancer with rising number of diagnosis (143 diagnoses in 1990 to 226 in 2023) in the Netherlands. Most patients are treated locally with Ruthenium‐106 brachytherapy (±102/year). Patients were referred for proton therapy (PT) to Switzerland in the past, but PT is available in the Netherlands from January ...
C. Rasch, M. Marinkovic, L. Pors, E. Kilic, N. Naus, S. Yavuzyigitoglu, P. A. Bakker, C. van Rij, J. W. Beenakker, J. Bleeker, A. Schalenbourg, A. Pica, J. Hrbacek, N. Horeweg, K. Vu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced‐dose versus standard‐dose total body irradiation before allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Comparative data on reduced‐dose (8 Gy) versus standard‐dose (12 Gy) total body irradiation (TBI) before allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo‐HSCT) for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) remain limited. We retrospectively analysed 101 adults undergoing first allo‐HSCT between 1999 and 2024 after 8 Gy or 12 Gy ...
Isabella Gruber, Matthias Edinger, Hendrik Poeck, Elisabeth Meedt, Ernst Holler, Wolfgang Herr, Oliver Koelbl, Daniel Wolff   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combining External Beam Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]

Curr Oncol
Le C, Abraham AG, Tankel K, Usmani N, Joseph K, Severin D, AlFaraj F, Dawson LA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Estimating the Carbon Footprint of External Beam Radiotherapy: Should This Be a Concern for LMICs? [PDF]

J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol
Yorke AA, Ignatius K, Schreiner JL, Kron T.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister, Stan Batchelor, Mike Regan, Jason Britton, Hari Ratan, Feras Al‐Jaafari, Jake Patterson, British Medical Laser Association and the British Association of Urological Surgeons Endourology Section   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source