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Background. Radiation-induced toxicity represents a crucial concern in oncological treatments of patients affected by head and neck neoplasms, due to its impact on survivors' quality of life.
R. Carbonara+9 more
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Radiation-Induced Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma after Breast Conserving Therapy: Case Report
Introduction: Breast sarcoma is a rare form of malignancy that arises from connective tissue, comprising less than 5% of all sarcomas. Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) of the breast is a rare and aggressive subtype of radiation-induced sarcoma
Tainara Rodrigues Miranda+4 more
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Radiation therapy is one of the most effective methods of tumor eradication; however, in some forms of neuroblastoma, radiation can increase the risk of secondary neoplasms, due to the ability of irradiated cells to transmit pro-survival signals to non ...
Flavia Tortolici+6 more
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Objective To review the pathobiology, irradiation dosimetric parameters and other risk factors, and therapy of radiation-induced gastric damage (RIGD). Background RIGD is a side-effect of upper abdominal radiotherapy.
M. McKay, Richard Foster
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A case of radiation-induced meningioma that appeared in a 27-year-old woman, 12 years after treatment of a childhood-onset posterior fossa medulloblastoma, is reported from the Department of Neurosurgery, Bretonneau Hospital, Tours, France.
J Gordon Millichap
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Radiation-associated sarcoma of the skull base after irradiation for pituitary adenoma
Secondary, radiation-induced neoplasms represent a significant long-term risk after radiation treatment, and radiation-induced sarcomas (RAS) have an especially poor prognosis. These have rarely been reported after irradiation for pituitary adenomas.
Cara L. Sedney+4 more
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Introduction Post-stereotactic radiation-induced neoplasms, although relatively rare, have raised the question of benefit regarding CyberKnife® treatments versus the risk of a secondary malignancy.
Abedalthagafi Malak, Bakhshwin Ahmed
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Breast radiation-associated secondary malignancies: A review
Secondary malignancies are a late complication of radiation treatment for primary cancer through DNA damage. Specifically after breast cancer radiation, a number of tissues are vulnerable to radiation damage and have increased risk for developing ...
Sarah Poland+3 more
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Abstract Purpose A set of treatment planning strategies were designed and retrospectively implemented for locally advanced, non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in order to minimize cardiac dose without compromising target coverage goals. Methods Retrospective analysis was performed for 20 NSCLC patients prescribed to 60–66 Gy that received a ...
Joshua P. Kim+5 more
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Irradiation-induced Uterine Malignant Mixed Müllerian Tumor
Objective: To report a case of a patient with cervical squamous cell carcinoma stage IIIB who was diagnosed with malignant mixed müllerian tumor (MMMT) 5 years after radiotherapy.
Ying-Ti Huang+3 more
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