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Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Guided Online Adaptive Radiotherapy: Promising Results for Bladder Cancer Case

open access: yesCureus
Bladder radiotherapy is challenging due to daily anatomical variations and unpredictable bladder filling, particularly affecting tumors in the cranial part.
S. Azzarouali   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a De‐Escalated Post‐Operative Cochlear Implant Programming Protocol

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective study found that reducing post‐cochlear implant programming to four visits in the first year is feasible, with no negative impact on available speech outcomes. Among 201 patients, over half adhered to the streamlined schedule, with compliance improving over time.
Leena Asfour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malleostapedotomy in Patients With Stapes Fixation: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review analyses the current evidence on malleostapedotomy as a primary or revision procedure in patients with stapes fixation. Twenty‐five studies comprising 632 operated ears were included. Malleostapedotomy proved to be a safe and effective alternative to incus‐anchoring stapedoplasty, with favorable hearing outcomes and a low ...
Matteo Alicandri‐Ciufelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardization of MR Electrical Properties Tomography: A Guideline From the ISMRM Electro‐Magnetic Tissue Properties Study Group

open access: yes
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
Stefano Mandija   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes and Innervation of Gracilis for Pediatric Facial Paralysis: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review compares innervation techniques for gracilis free muscle transfer in pediatric facial paralysis. Masseteric innervation produced the greatest commissure excursion, cross‐facial nerve grafting enabled spontaneous smiles, and dual innervation balanced both with high satisfaction and low complication rates across techniques ...
Kaiwen Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ART workflow based on CBCT and end-to-end clinical dynamic phantom validation

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging
Background In image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), cone beam CT (CBCT) is usually used as a positional calibration for patients before treatment, but artifacts and inaccurate Hounsfield unit (HU) values prevent its use for clinical treatment dose ...
Zhenkai Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proof of concept of fully automated adaptive workflow for head and neck radiotherapy treatments with a conventional linear accelerator

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionThe objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of an automatic workflow for head-and-neck (H&N) radiotherapy using a multi-atlas based auto-contouring software and an a-priori multicriteria plan optimization algorithm and ...
Gaia Muti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a nutrition risk screening for patients with childhood cancer in Brazil (NUTRICCAN)

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diagnosing malnutrition in patients with pediatric cancer is challenging because tumor masses can interfere with anthropometric measurements. STRONGkids considers cancer a general risk factor, whereas Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN) classifies patients as at risk or not, potentially missing those who need nutrition ...
Cristiane Ferreira Marçon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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