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Survivin a radiogenetic promoter for glioblastoma viral gene therapy independently from CArG motifs [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Radiogenetic therapy is a novel approach in the treatment of cancer, which employs genetic modification to alter the sensitivity of tumor cells to the effect of applied radiation.
Arafat WO +16 more
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BMC Cancer, 2017 Background Radical radiotherapy, with or without concomitant chemotherapy forms the mainstay of organ preservation approaches in mucosal primary head and neck cancer.
Christopher N Rumley +7 more
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Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2020 Radiation therapy (RT) is beneficial in Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) in both the definitive and adjuvant setting. Highly complex and conformal planning techniques are becoming standard practice in delivering increased doses in HNC.
Maeve Kearney, Mary Coffey, Aidan Leong
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Radiation Oncology, 2019 Background Accurate and standardized descriptions of organs at risk (OARs) are essential in radiation therapy for treatment planning and evaluation. Traditionally, physicians have contoured patient images manually, which, is time-consuming and subject to
Sang Hee Ahn +14 more
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Proton therapy- the modality of choice for future radiation therapy management of Prostate Cancer?
Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2019 Background: Proton Therapy (PR) is an emerging treatment for prostate cancer (Pca) patients. However, limited and conflicting data exists regarding its ability to result in fewer bladder and rectal toxicities compared to Photon Therapy (PT), as well as ...
Sophie Mangan, Michelle Leech
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Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2022 Background: Traditionally tattoos are used for patient setup in radiotherapy. However they may pose challenges for the radiotherapists to achieve precise patient alignment, and serve as a permanent visual reminder of the patient’s diagnosis and often ...
Wesley Naidoo, Michelle Leech
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Xeroradiography in Radiation Therapy [PDF]
Acta Radiologica: Therapy, Physics, Biology, 1977 The xerographic technique has been introduced at Radiumhemmet for direct field control in therapy with high energy photon radiation (60Co-unit, 6 MV linear accelerator and 42 MeV betatron). The xerograms are of a sufficiently good quality for this purpose.
Curt Lagergren, Lars-Eric Larsson
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]
, 2013 Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few reports in the literature have addressed this complication exclusively.
Chang, Melinda Y, McCannel, Tara A
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Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2018 This guideline details the European Higher Education Area Levels 7 and 8 Postgraduate benchmarking document for Radiation TherapisTs (RTTs). The purpose of this benchmarking document is to assist higher education institutes in the development of ...
Mary Coffey, Michelle Leech
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2023 Background Glioblastoma is one of the most common and aggressive adult brain tumors. The conventional treatment strategy, surgery combined with chemoradiotherapy, did not change the fact that the recurrence rate was high and the survival rate was low ...
Sijia Li +3 more
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