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Salvage Fractionated Stereotactic Re-irradiation (FSRT) for Patients with Recurrent High Grade Gliomas Progressed after Bevacizumab Treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose/Objectives: Bevacizumab failure is a major clinical problem in the manage- ment of high grade gliomas (HGG), with a median overall survival of less than 4 months (m).
Andrews MD, David W., Bar-Ad, Voichita, Bhamidipati, Deepak, Blomain, Erik S, Dan, Tu, Evans, James J., Farrell, MD, Christopher J, Glass, MD, Jon, Judy, MD, Kevin, Kim, Lyndon, Palmer, Joshua, Shi, Wenyin, Siglin, Joshua, Wang, Yang, Werner-Wasik, Maria   +14 more
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Respiration-Induced Intraorgan Deformation of the Liver: Implications for Treatment Planning in Patients Treated With Fiducial Tracking. [PDF]

, 2017
Stereotactic body radiation therapy is a well-tolerated modality for the treatment of primary and metastatic liver lesions, and fiducials are often used as surrogates for tumor tracking during treatment. We evaluated respiratory-induced liver deformation
Anwar, Mekhail, Chang, Albert J, Descovich, Martina, Gottschalk, Alexander R, Paulsson, Anna K, Pinnaduwage, Dilini, Sudhyadhom, Atchar, Yom, Sue S   +7 more
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The efficacy of Stereotactic body radiation therapy and the impact of systemic treatments in oligometastatic patients from prostate cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2018
Background Diagnoses of oligometastatic prostate cancer (PC) increased in the recent years thanks to the advancement in imaging and more effective systemic therapies.
Ciro Franzese, Paolo Andrea Zucali, Lucia Di Brina, Giuseppe D'Agostino, Pierina Navarria, Davide Franceschini, Armando Santoro, Marta Scorsetti   +7 more
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The role of the immune system in brain metastasis [PDF]

, 2019
Metastatic brain tumors are the most common brain tumors in adults. With numerous successful advancements in systemic treatment of most common cancer types, brain metastasis is becoming increasingly important in the overall prognosis of cancer patients ...
Dey, Mahua, Leibold, Adam T., Monaco, Gina N.   +2 more
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Influence of respiratory motion management technique on radiation pneumonitis risk with robotic stereotactic body radiation therapy. [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose/objectivesFor lung stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), real-time tumor tracking (RTT) allows for less radiation to normal lung compared to the internal target volume (ITV) method of respiratory motion management. To quantify the advantage
Bahig, Baker, Barriger, Benedict, Bibault, Borst, Braunstein, Brown, Chang, Depuydt, Descovich, Fowler, Gibbs, Gopal, Guckenberger, Harder, Hoogeman, Jung, Keall, Kim, Movsas, Onishi, Ricardi, Seppenwoolde, Shah, Thariat, Trumm, Tsoutsou, Videtic, Wang, Wennberg, Withers, Yamashita   +32 more
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Volumetric analysis of arteriovenous malformation using computed tomographic angiography [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityAn arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal collection of blood vessels in which arterial blood flows directly into the draining vein without the normal interposed capillaries.
Hong, Donghyun
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Quality assurance program for prototype stereotactic system developed for Neptun 10 PC linac [PDF]

, 2005
Background: A prototype stereotactic radiosurgery set was designed and constructed for a Neptun 10 PC linac that is currently being used at Imam Reza hospital in Mashhad.
Bahreyni Toosi, M.H., Bahreyni Toossi, M.T., Hashemiyan, A.R., Khoshbin Khoshnazar, A.R., Salek, R.   +4 more
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Final results of the second prospective AIEOP protocol for pediatric intracranial ependymoma [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: This prospective study stratified patients by surgical resection (complete = NED vs incomplete = ED) and centrally reviewed histology (World Health Organization [WHO] grade II vs III).
ANTONELLI, MANILA, Balter, Rita, Barra, Salvina, Bertin, Daniele, Bertolini, Patrizia, Biassoni, Veronica, Boschetti, Luna, Buccoliero, Annamaria, BUTTARELLI, Francesca Romana, Calareso, Giuseppina, Cama, Armando, Cinalli, Giuseppe, Diletto, Barbara, Ferroli, Paolo, Gandola, Lorenza, Garrè, Maria Luisa, Genitori, Lorenzo, GIANGASPERO, FELICE, Giombelli, Ermanno, Giussani, Carlo, La Spina, Milena, Marras, Carlo Efisio, Mascarin, Maurizio, Massimino, Maura, MASTRONUZZI, ANGELA, Miceli, Rosalba, Modena, Piergiorgio, Mussano, Anna, Pecori, Emilia, Peretta, Paola, Pollo, Bianca, Quaglietta, Lucia, Sardi, Iacopo, Scarzello, Giovanni, Schiavello, Elisabetta, Scoccianti, Silvia, Valentini, Laura, Viscardi, Elisabetta   +37 more
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A Time-Series Approach for Machine Learning-Based Patient-Specific Quality Assurance of Radiosurgery Plans

Bioengineering
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for multiple brain metastases can be delivered with a single isocenter and non-coplanar arcs, achieving highly conformal dose distributions at the cost of extreme modulation of treatment machine parameters.
Simone Buzzi, Pietro Mancosu, Andrea Bresolin, Pasqualina Gallo, Francesco La Fauci, Francesca Lobefalo, Lucia Paganini, Marco Pelizzoli, Giacomo Reggiori, Ciro Franzese, Stefano Tomatis, Marta Scorsetti, Cristina Lenardi, Nicola Lambri   +13 more
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Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytoma: review. [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytomas (PCPAMs) are very rare. Their natural history and prognosis are not fully understood. We reviewed the literature and add a new case to analyze PCPAM's presentation, radiological features, and ...
Elashaal, R, Eljamel, S, Ironside, J, Phang, I   +3 more
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