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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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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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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 ...
Meng, Xiangjiao, Feng, Rui, Yang, Lian, Xing, Ligang, Yu, Jinming   +4 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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Ontologies in radiation oncology [PDF]

Physica Medica, 2020
Ontologies are a formal, computer-compatible method for representing scientific knowledge about a given domain. They provide a standardized vocabulary, taxonomy and set of relations between concepts. When formatted in a standard way, they can be read and reasoned upon by computers as well as by humans. At the 2019 International Conference on the Use of
Mark H, Phillips, Lucas M, Serra, Andre, Dekker, Preetam, Ghosh, Samuel M H, Luk, Alan, Kalet, Charles, Mayo   +6 more
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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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Quality in radiation oncology [PDF]

Medical Physics, 2007
A modern approach to quality was developed in the United States at Bell Telephone Laboratories during the first part of the 20th century. Over the years, those quality techniques have been adopted and extended by almost every industry. Medicine in general and radiation oncology in particular have been slow to adopt modern quality techniques.
Todd, Pawlicki, Arno J, Mundt
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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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