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Integrating Audiovisual Immersion Into Pediatric Radiation Therapy Across Multiple Centers: Methodology, Timeliness, and Cost of the Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiation Therapy Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial. [PDF]

PURPOSE: The Audiovisual-Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy (AVATAR) trial was a prospective multicenter study (NCT03991156) examining the combination of video immersion with radiation therapy and was successfully conducted through the ...
Hiniker, Susan, Holmes, Jordan A., Shen, Colette J., Oh, Justin, Holmes, Jordan, Terezakis, Stephanie, Skinner, Lawrie, Donaldson, Sarah, McClelland, Shearwood, III, Hiniker, Susan M., Breneman, John C., Constine, Louis, Shen, Colette, Bush, Karl, Loo, Billy, Maxim, Peter G., Perkins, Stephanie, Gutkin, Paulina M., Donaldson, Sarah S., Loo, Billy W., Jr., McClelland, Shearwood, Bredfeldt, Jeremy S., Jiang, Alice, Ewongwo, Agnes, Gutkin, Paulina, Palmer, Joshua D., Faught, Austin, Maxim, Peter, Constine, Louis S., Bredfeldt, Jeremy, Marcus, Karen, Faught, Austin M., Wang, Yi, Larkin, Charlene, Breneman, John, Palmer, Joshua, Krasin, Matthew, Wang, Yi Peng, Murphy, Blair, Marcus, Karen J., Haas-Kogan, Daphne, Perkins, Stephanie M.   +41 more
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Antioxidants and Radiation Therapy [PDF]

The Journal of Nutrition, 2004
The American Cancer Society estimates 1,368,050 new cancer cases in 2004 and 536,700 deaths from the disease. Although cancer rates for different sites vary widely, the 5-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined is estimated at 63%. Among the many possible causes of cancer, reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been implicated in the onset and
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Radiation Therapy for Liver Tumors: Future Directions

, 2017
Radiation therapy for liver tumors has changed dramatically in the last few decades, from purely palliative to now potentially curative in the form of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT).
Eric A. Mellon, Mellon, Eric A, Hoffe, Sarah E, Sarah E. Hoffe, Murimwa, Gilbert, Gilbert Murimwa   +5 more
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Dose calculation algorithms in external beam photon radiation therapy

, 2013
This article is an editorial, and it doesn't include an abstract. Full text of this article is also available in HTML and PDF.Cite this article as:Lu L. Dose calculation algorithms in external beam photon radiation therapy.
Lu, Lanchun; Department of Radiation Oncology, The James Cancer Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
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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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Treatment planning study comparing proton therapy, RapidArc and intensity modulated radiation therapy for a synchronous bilateral lung cancer case

, 2014
Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to perform a treatment planning study on a synchronous bilateral non-small cell lung cancer case using three treatment modalities: uniform scanning proton therapy, RapidArc, and intensity modulated radiation ...
Zheng, Yuanshui; Department of Medical Physics, ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA., Zhao, Li; Department of Medical Physics, ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA., Risalvato, Dina; Department of Medical Dosimetry, ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA., Vargas, Carlos; Radiation Oncology, Proton Collaborative Group (PCG), Bloomington, Indiana, USA., Rana, Suresh; Department of Medical Physics, ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA., Pokharel, Shyam; Department of Medical Physics, 21st Century Oncology, Fort Myers, Florida, USA., Cersonsky, Nancy; Department of Radiation Oncology, ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.   +6 more
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From cure to care–understanding long-term health risks after Hodgkin’s lymphoma treatment in adolescents and young adults

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (HL) is the most common malignancy among Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs). Although survival rates are excellent, two thirds of survivors experience physical and psychosocial late effects that can emerge years or decades after ...
Kearney Maeve, Faithfull Sara, Leech Michelle   +2 more
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Promoting professional judgement through peer debate in radiation therapy undergraduate curriculum

Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2022
Radiation therapists (RTs) are often required to exercise professional judgement when faced with the ambiguity inherent in professional dilemmas not comprehensively accommodated by the professional Code of Conduct.
Maeve Kearney, Cicely Roche, Claire Poole   +2 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
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Planning for a pandemic: Mitigating risk to radiation therapy service delivery in the COVID‐19 era

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2020
The novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) has rapidly impacted all of our lives following its escalation to pandemic status on 11 March 2020. Government guidelines and restrictions implemented to mitigate the risk of COVID‐19 community transmission have forced ...
Nigel Anderson, Kenton Thompson, Judy Andrews, Brent Chesson, Alison Cray, Damien Phillips, Michelle Ryan, Sally Soteriou, Glenn Trainor, Nilgun Touma   +9 more
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