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Radiation oncology in Canada [PDF]

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017
In this article we provide an overview of the Canadian healthcare system and the cancer care system in Canada as it pertains to the governance, funding and delivery of radiotherapy programmes. We also review the training and practice for radiation oncologists, medical physicists and radiation therapists in Canada.
Meredith, Giuliani, Mary, Gospodarowicz
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Does HCC Etiology Impact the Efficacy of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma? An Asian Liver Radiation Therapy Group Study

Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2022
Nalee Kim,1,* Jason Chia-Hsien Cheng,2,* Nitin Ohri,3 Wen-Yen Huang,4 Tomoki Kimura,5 Zhao Chong Zeng,6 Victor Ho Fun Lee,7 Chul Seung Kay,8 Jinsil Seong9 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan School of Medicine,
Kim N, Cheng JCH, Ohri N, Huang WY, Kimura T, Zeng ZC, Lee VHF, Kay CS, Seong J   +8 more
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy as an effective and safe treatment for small hepatocellular carcinoma

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background To evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma(sHCC) who were ineligible for surgery or ablation therapies.
Tao Zhang, Jing Sun, Weiping He, Huan Li, Junjie Piao, Huijun Xu, Xuezhang Duan   +6 more
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Residency Match Trends, Racial Disparity, and Matching Amid a Pandemic

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Purpose: Radiation oncology has been facing an evolving crisis in recruitment for several years, and the events of 2020 to 2021 will certainly add to that crisis with the urgency of addressing systemic racial injustice amid a global pandemic. The purpose
April Vassantachart, MD, Lindsay Hwang, MD, Andrew Vassantachart, BS, Richard Jennelle, MD   +3 more
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Advanced Glycation End Products’ Receptor DNA Methylation Associated with Immune Infiltration and Prognosis of Lung Adenocarcinoma and Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Genetics Research, 2023
Background. Advanced glycation end products’ receptor (AGER) is a multiligand receptor that interacts with a wide range of ligands. Previous studies have shown that abnormal AGER expression is closely related to immune infiltration and tumorigenesis ...
Jun Yang, Mingqiang Lin, Mengyan Zhang, Zhiping Wang, Hancui Lin, Yilin Yu, Qunhao Zheng, Xiaohui Chen, Yahua Wu, Qiwei Yao, Jiancheng Li   +10 more
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Pathways for Recruiting and Retaining Women and Underrepresented Minority Clinicians and Physician Scientists Into the Radiation Oncology Workforce: A Summary of the 2019 ASTRO/NCI Diversity Symposium Session at the ASTRO Annual Meeting

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2020
Diversifying the radiation oncology workforce is an urgent and unmet need. During the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2019 Annual Meeting, ASTRO's Committee on Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (CHEDI) and the National Cancer ...
Gita Suneja, MD, MSHP, Malcolm D. Mattes, MD, Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, MD, MPH, Freddy E. Escorcia, MD, PhD, Colleen Lawton, MD, Joel Greenberger, MD, Aparna H. Kesarwala, MD, PhD, Alexander Spektor, MD, PhD, Bhadrasain Vikram, MD, Curtiland Deville, MD, Malika Siker, MD   +10 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger, Efrat Bar‐Ilan, Victoria Marcu, Evgeny Grishin, Rinat Yacobi, Aviv Barzilai, Hana Golan, Assaf Arie Barg   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
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Increasing pediatric radiation oncology capacity in sub-saharan Africa using technology: a pilot of a pediatric radiation oncology virtual training course

BMC Medical Education
Background The shortage of skilled healthcare professionals in pediatric oncology and the limited access to training programs remain significant challenges in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. The the Pediatric Radiation Oncology (Virtual) Course, ‘PedROC’
Adedayo O. Joseph, Adeseye M. Akinsete, Azeezat O. Ajose, Aishat T. Oladipo, Adeola Maliki, Korede Akindele, Michelle Mangongolo, Samuel Adeneye, Wilfred Ngwa   +8 more
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