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The role of radiation therapy in bone metastases management [PDF]
OncoTarget, 2017 Bone metastases represent an important complication of malignant tumours. Despite improvement in surgical techniques and advances in systemic therapies, management of patients with bone metastatic disease remains a powerful cornerstone for the radiation ...
DE FELICE, Francesca +3 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Radiation therapy can potentially induce immunogenic cell death, thereby priming anti-tumor adaptive immune responses. However, radiation-induced systemic immune responses are very rare and insufficient to meet clinical needs.
Zhusheng Huang +5 more
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The abscopal effect of radiation therapy.
Future Oncology, 2021 Radiation therapy (RT) in some cases results in a systemic anticancer response known as the abscopal effect. Multiple hypotheses support the role of immune activation initiated by RT-induced DNA damage.
D. J. Craig +7 more
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Radiation therapy in head and neck cancer
Saudi Medical Journal, 2021 This review summarizes the beginning of radiotherapy, techniques of modern radiation therapy with different types, toxicities induced by radiotherapy and their management.
A. Alfouzan
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Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy: A review
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 2020 Magnetic resonance‐guided radiation therapy (MRgRT) is a promising approach to improving clinical outcomes for patients treated with radiation therapy.
S. Chin +9 more
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Recent advanced in Surface Guided Radiation Therapy
Radiation Oncology, 2020 The growing acceptance and recognition of Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) as a promising imaging technique has supported its recent spread in a large number of radiation oncology facilities. Although this technology is not new, many aspects of it
P. Freislederer +8 more
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Expanding the use of real-time electromagnetic tracking in radiation oncology. [PDF]
, 2011 In the past 10 years, techniques to improve radiotherapy delivery, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) for both inter- and intrafraction tumor localization, and hypofractionated delivery techniques ...
Kupelian, Patrick A +3 more
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Effect of variations in atelectasis on tumor displacement during radiation therapy for locally advanced lung cancer [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose Atelectasis (AT), or collapsed lung, is frequently associated with central lung tumors. We investigated the variation of atelectasis volumes during radiation therapy and analyzed the effect of AT volume changes on the reproducibility of the ...
Tennyson, Nathan +5 more
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Radiation therapy for primary carcinoma of the extrahepatic biliary system. An analysis of 63 cases. [PDF]
, 1991 From 1976 to 1988, 63 patients received radiation therapy for primary cancers of the extrahepatic biliary system (eight gallbladder and 55 extrahepatic biliary duct). Twelve patients underwent orthotopic liver transplantation.
Carr, BI +4 more
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Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
Definitions, 2020 Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) was first used in the treatment of endometrial cancer in 1905 by Comas and Prio. IORT administers a high dose of ionizing radiation to a targeted region of interest during surgery to intensify the radiation dose ...
A. Criswell
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