Long Term Clinical Outcome and Late Toxicity of Intensity Modulated Versus Conventional Pelvic Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Cervix Carcinoma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Role of intensity modulated radiotherapy in definitive management of Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma (LACC) is not yet well defined with limited available literature.
Ajeet Kumar Gandhi +7 more
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Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2019 openaire +2 more sources
Role of Radiotherapy Technologists in Clinical Radiation Therapy Practices: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchRadiation therapists, also known as radiotherapy technologists, are allied health professionals who specialise in providing high doses of radiation to patients with malignant growths.
Manishimwe Jules +2 more
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Comparison of Hybrid IMRT Plans for Breast Cancer Utilizing the Variable Ratio of 3DCRT and IMRT Components to Establish an Optimal Plan for Target Coverage with Sparing Lung and Heart [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical PhysicsIntroduction: Intensity Modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric modulated arc therapy VMAT enhance PTV coverage, compliance, and homogeneity while minimizing heart and ipsilateral (IL) lung exposure.
SUBHAS HALDAR +2 more
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Potential Advantages of Bone Marrow Sparing IMRT in Cancer Cervix: A Dosimetric Evaluation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Concurrent Chemoradiation (CRT) is the standard of care for locally advanced cervical cancer patients. Addition of chemotherapy to pelvic radiotherapy augments Haematological Toxicity (HT). Whether reducing the radiation dose to Bone Marrow
Neha Gupta +5 more
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Evaluation of Patient Exposure After an Emergency Warm-Up of the CT X-Ray Tube [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2020 A survey was performed to evaluate patient exposure after a procedure for the CT X-ray tube’s emergency warm-up, with the patient positioned on the table within the CT gantry.
Desislava Kostova-Lefterova +5 more
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Aging changes complexity of heart rate dynamics assessed by entropy and Lyapunov exponent analysis
Geriatric Care, 2019 In recent years, many research groups are trying to quantify the physiological signals of an individual, proposing new models to assess the complex dynamics of biological control systems. Indeed, life coincides with the good handling of the structures in
Roberto Siciliano +3 more
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Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika Al-Biruni, 2023 Radiotherapy is a non-surgery therapy that employs ionizing radiation like X-ray or even radiation to cure cancer as a curative activity. Radiation dose rate analysis is required for the person who worked on radiotherapy to strengthen safety precautions ...
Ramacos Fardela +5 more
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Characterization of Wedge Factors and Dose Distributions in Radiotherapy with Symmetric and Asymmetric Physical Wedged Beams of 6 MV Photon Beam [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2020 Introduction: Physical wedge by modify photon beam shape and intensity has been utilized in radiotherapy to obtain uniformly dose distribution in tumor site with reduced hot spots.
mansour zabihzadeh +5 more
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NRG Oncology Survey on Practice and Technology Use in SRT and SBRT Delivery
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 PurposeTo assess stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)/stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) practices by polling clinics participating in multi-institutional clinical trials.MethodsThe NRG Oncology Medical Physics Subcommittee distributed a survey consisting ...
Mikhail Chetvertkov +12 more
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