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Comparison of online adaptive and non-adaptive magnetic resonance image-guided radiation therapy in prostate cancer using dose accumulation

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Background and purpose: Conventional image-guided radiotherapy (conv-IGRT) is standard in prostate cancer (PC) but does not account for inter-fraction anatomical changes.
Martina Murr, Daniel Wegener, Simon Böke, Cihan Gani, David Mönnich, Maximilian Niyazi, Moritz Schneider, Daniel Zips, Arndt-Christian Müller, Daniela Thorwarth   +9 more
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Quantification of the volumetric benefit of image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) in prostate cancer: margins and presence probability map

, 2009
International audiencePURPOSE: To quantify the prostate and seminal vesicles (SV) anatomic variations in order to choose appropriate margins including intrapelvic anatomic variations.
Cazoulat, Guillaume, De Crevoisier, Renaud, Haigron, Pascal, Lafond, Caroline, Louvel, Guillaume, Manens, Jean-Pierre, Simon, Antoine   +6 more
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Contribution of immunoglobulin products in influencing seasonal influenza infection and severity in antibody immune deficiency patients receiving immunoglobulin replacement therapy

Frontiers in Immunology
Seasonal and pandemic influenza infection present a potential threat to patients with antibody deficiency. The acceptance and effect of the current recommendation for annual vaccination against influenza for patients with antibody deficiency is not well ...
Mark Ballow, Raúl Ortiz-de-Lejarazu, Isabella Quinti, Matthew S. Miller, Klaus Warnatz, Klaus Warnatz, Klaus Warnatz   +6 more
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Mechanically assisted non-invasive ventilation for liver SABR: Improve CBCT, treat more accurately

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Background and purpose: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) during liver stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) is degraded by respiratory motion artefacts, potentially jeopardising treatment accuracy ...
Julien Pierrard, Nicolas Audag, Christel Abdel Massih, Maria Alvear Garcia, Enrique Alvarez Moreno, Andrea Colot, Simon Jardinet, Romain Mony, Ana Francisca Nevez Marques, Lola Servaes, Thaïs Tison, Valentin Van den Bossche, Aniko Wale Etume, Lamyae Zouheir, Geneviève Van Ooteghem   +14 more
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'The captain of all these men of death' : aspects of the medical history of tuberculosis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Public Health at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Current evidence suggests that some time in pre-history the ancestor of the modern tubercle bacillus evolved from a soil organism into a human pathogen. Since that time it has caused death and misery to millions of human beings by causing the infectious ...
Dawson, Kenneth
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Immunoglobulin G Trough Levels and Infection Risk in Adults with Inborn Errors of Immunity Receiving Immunoglobulin Therapy

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Inborn errors of immunity are increasingly diagnosed in developing countries. Immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IGRT) remains the cornerstone of treatment in these patients, and its monitoring has gained importance for ...
Özge Öztürk Aktaş, Nagihan Orhan Özer, Ceren Kaplankıran, Begüm Görgülü Akın, Betul Ozdel Ozturk, Makbule Seda Bayrak Durmaz, Fikriye Kalkan, Şadan Soyyiğit   +7 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Pediatric and Adult Patients with X-Linked Hyper IgM

Journal of Human Immunity
BackgroundX-linked hyper IgM syndrome (XHIGM) is a rare primary immunodeficiency (PID) caused by pathogenic variants in the CD40 ligand (CD40LG) gene, resulting in defective immunoglobulin class-switch recombination, causing recurrent infections and ...
Hannah Frudden, Chuan Zhou, M. Teresa de la Morena   +2 more
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Phase I trial of stereotactic MR-guided online adaptive radiation therapy (SMART) for the treatment of oligometastatic or unresectable primary malignancies of the abdomen [PDF]

, 2018
Bradley, Jeffrey, Curcuru, Austen, DeWees, Todd, Green, Olga, Henke, Lauren, Kashani, Rojano, Michalski, Jeff, Mutic, Sasa, Olsen, Jeffrey, Parikh, Parag, Robinson, Clifford   +10 more
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First implementation and results of online adaptive radiotherapy for cervical cancer based on CT-Linac combination

Frontiers in Oncology
PurposeTo assess the dosimetric effectiveness of image-guided radiation treatment (IGRT) and online adaptive radiation therapy (oART) for cervical cancer.
Dazhen Jiang, Chunxu Yang, Shaoxing Sun, Dajiang Wang, Zhizhi Xiao, Jie Hu, Zijie Mei, Conghua Xie, Hui Liu, Hui Qiu, Xiaoyong Wang   +10 more
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Management of secondary immunodeficiency in hematological malignancies: a Delphi consensus from the Middle East

Frontiers in Hematology
Secondary immunodeficiency (SID), acquired hypogammaglobinemia, is an immunodeficiency caused by different factors like diseases, medications, and/or nutrition disorders.
Maria Dimou, Mohamed Abuzakouk, Mona Al Ahmad, Khalil Al Farsi, Ahmad Alhuraiji, Fayhan Al Roqi, Fayhan Al Roqi, Fayhan Al Roqi, Ahmed Alsaeed, Ahmed Alsaeed, Ahmed Alsaeed, Mohsen Alzahrani, Mohsen Alzahrani, Mohsen Alzahrani, Ali Bazarbachi, Honar Cherif, Riad El Fakih, Carla Irani, Faraz Khan, Iman Nasr, Hani Yousif Osman, Mustaqeem Siddiqui   +21 more
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