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Why "Radiation Oncology" [PDF]

Radiation Oncology, 2006
Radiotherapy continues to be a major treatment for solid tumours and is a cornerstone of modern oncology. The term 'radiation oncology' describes the integration of radiation therapy into the complexity of multi-modal therapy. Over the last ten years the
Camphausen Kevin A, Belka Claus
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Labeling for Big Data in radiation oncology: The Radiation Oncology Structures ontology. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Leveraging Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Oncology Information Systems (OIS) has great potential to generate hypotheses for cancer treatment, since they directly provide medical data on a large scale.
Jean-Emmanuel Bibault, Eric Zapletal, Bastien Rance, Philippe Giraud, Anita Burgun   +4 more
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An Emerging Role for Radiation Oncology in Precision Oncology [PDF]

EBioMedicine, 2016
Precision medicine is rapidly evolving in the management of cancer, in an effort to deliver the right therapy to the right patient at the right time. The use of novel molecular or genetic signatures in decision making regarding local–regional management is in its infancy. In their recent work published in EBioMedicine, Cheng and colleagues developed
Sharad Goyal, Bruce G. Haffty
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Why an Increasing Number of Unmatched Residency Positions in Radiation Oncology? A Survey of Fourth-Year Medical Students

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Purpose: The number of US fourth-year medical students applying to radiation oncology has decreased during the past few years. We conducted a survey of fourth-year medical students to examine factors that may be influencing the decision to pursue ...
Grace C. Blitzer, MD, Akash D. Parekh, MD, Shuai Chen, PhD, Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, Jenna M. Kahn, MD, Emma C. Fields, MD, John M. Stahl, MD, Stephen A. Rosenberg, MD, John M. Buatti, MD, Anna M. Laucis, MD, Yichu Wang, David L. Mayhew, MD, PhD, Andrew M. McDonald, MD, Paul M. Harari, MD, Jeffrey V. Brower, MD, PhD   +14 more
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Educating the Colleagues: Radiation Basics for Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2022
Exposure to radiation oncology (RO) is limited among medical students, excluding those who wish to pursue a radiation oncology career. Consequently, RO knowledge in gynecological malignancies may differ among obstetricians and gynecologists (OB&G ...
Toms Vengaloor Thomas, MD, Kati K. Reddy, MS, Ashley Albert, MD, Mildred Ridgway, MD, William Robinson, MD, Srinivasan Vijayakumar, MD   +5 more
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Integrating Radiation Oncology Into Undergraduate Medical Education

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Cancer is one of the most important public health problems. However, medical education has not advanced at the same rate when it comes to cancer education.
Mona Arbab, MD, Jordan A. Holmes, MD, MPH, Kenneth R. Olivier, MD, Emma C. Fields, MD, Kimberly S. Corbin, MD, Jenna M. Kahn, MD, Richard C. Zellars, MD, Antwione M. Haywood, PhD   +7 more
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Machine learning applications in radiation oncology

Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Machine learning technology has a growing impact on radiation oncology with an increasing presence in research and industry. The prevalence of diverse data including 3D imaging and the 3D radiation dose delivery presents potential for future automation ...
Matthew Field, Nicholas Hardcastle, Michael Jameson, Noel Aherne, Lois Holloway   +4 more
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Demystifying radiation oncology clinical trial concerns for protocol scientific review and institutional review board committee members

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2022
Clinical trials are essential for evaluating advanced technologies and treatment approaches involving radiation therapy to improve outcomes for cancer patients.
Jamiluddin Qazi, Kristi A. DeHaai, Benjamin M. Hawkins, Kara D. Romano, Nicholas G. Zaorsky, Ronald C. Chen, Timothy N. Showalter   +6 more
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Nanotechnology in Radiation Oncology [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014
Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter on atomic and molecular scales, is a relatively new branch of science. It has already made a significant impact on clinical medicine, especially in oncology. Nanomaterial has several characteristics that are ideal for oncology applications, including preferential accumulation in tumors, low distribution in ...
Joel E. Tepper, Andrew Z. Wang
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The Role of Radiation Oncology in Immuno-Oncology [PDF]

The Oncologist, 2019
Abstract Despite the promising efficacy of immunotherapy in some patients, many other patients are resistant. The synergistic effect of radiotherapy (RT) in combination with immunotherapy reported in case reports and clinical trials has piqued the interest of radiologists in investigating the ...
Rui Feng, Ligang Xing, Xiangjiao Meng, Jinming Yu, Lian Yang   +4 more
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