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Comparison of the Oncological Efficacy Between Intraoperative Radiotherapy With Whole-Breast Irradiation for Early Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundIntraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) and whole-breast irradiation (WBI) are both effective radiotherapeutic interventions for early breast cancer patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery; however, an issue on whether which one can entail the
Lin He   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer: powerful evidence to change practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
We believe that the recent News and Views article (Sasieni, P. D. & Sawyer, E. J. Intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer — insufficient evidence to change practice. Nat. Rev. Clin. Oncol.
Vaidya, JS   +10 more
core   +1 more source

“Neglected nipples”: acanthosis nigricans-like plaques caused by avoidance of nipple cleansing

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2014
Background: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) develops sporadically or in association with obesity, insulin-resistance and dark pigmentary phenotype. Unusual clinical presentations of AN may be diagnostically vexing.
Grazyna Kaminska-Winciore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatigue following radiotherapy of low-risk early breast cancer – a randomized controlled trial of intraoperative electron radiotherapy versus standard hypofractionated whole-breast radiotherapy: the COSMOPOLITAN trial (NCT03838419)

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2020
Background Fatigue is one of the most common and distressing side-effects of breast cancer radiotherapy. According to current guidelines, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) may be considered as an alternative treatment option for women with ...
Tobias Forster   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility study of a mixed reality ⁃ based multimodal head ⁃ mounted intraoperative neurosurgical monitoring system

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Objective To introduce the application process of a mixed reality (MR)⁃based multimodal head⁃mounted intraoperative neurosurgical montioring system and its integration into intraoperative applications, and to evaluate the clinical efficacy of this system
JIN Hai⁃tao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative Radiotherapy and Breast Cancer: Review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Breast Health, 2014
Intraoperative radiation therapy in breast cancer (IORT) delivers a concentrated dose of radiation therapy to a tumor bed during surgery. IORT offers some of the following advantages with typically fewer complications like; maximum effect, sparing ...
Arzu Akan, Şerife Şimsek
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Toxicity and Early Oncological Outcomes After Intraoperative Electron Radiotherapy (IOERT) as Boost Followed by Whole Breast Irradiation in 157 Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients—First Clinical Results From a Single Center

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Introduction: Breast conserving surgery (BCS) followed by postoperative whole breast irradiation (WBI) is the current standard of care for early stage breast cancer patients.
Laila König   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Five‐Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sphincter‐Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Study in Elderly Vietnamese Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Low Psoas Muscle Index Was Associated With a Poorer Overall Survival in Patients Who Underwent Percutaneous Nephrostomy

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
In patients with malignant ureteral obstruction undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy, sarcopenia defined by a low psoas muscle index was independently associated with poor overall survival on multivariate Cox regression analysis, suggesting that preoperative assessment of psoas muscle index may aid prognostic stratification in this population.
Kota Shimokihara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Intraoperative radiotherapy as the new standard of care for breast cancer patients with disabling health conditions or impairments

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
In selected patients, intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) offers an alternative to standard external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) while providing equivalent breast cancer control outcomes.
Michael Omosule   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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