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Radiotherapy and radiosurgery for meningiomas [PDF]

open access: yesNeuro-Oncology Advances, 2023
AbstractMeningiomas comprise a histologically and clinically diverse set of tumors arising from the meningothelial lining of the central nervous system. In the past decade, remarkable progress has been made in deciphering the biology of these common neoplasms.
William C Chen   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Experience of Using Hyperbaric Oxygenation in the Treatment of Radionecrosis That Developed as a Complication of Stereotactic Radiosurgical Treatment of Meningioma on the Example of a Clinical Case

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
In contrast to conventional microsurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery has an advantage in the treatment of intracranial masses, avoiding severe complications associated with open surgery.
A. S. Tokarev   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of stereotactic radiosurgery in the multimodal management of growth hormone–secreting pituitary adenomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Growth hormone (GH)–secreting pituitary adenomas represent a common source of GH excess in patients with acromegaly. Whereas surgical extirpation of the culprit lesion is considered first-line treatment, as many as 19% of patients develop recurrent ...
Liu, Charles Y.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

RapidPlan head and neck model: the objectives and possible clinical benefit

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2017
Background To evaluate a knowledge based planning model for RapidPlan (RP) generated for advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) patient treatments, as well its ability to possibly improve the clinical plan quality.
A. Fogliata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Practice Patterns for Brain Metastases in the United States: A National Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has emerged as an important modality for the treatment of intracranial metastases. There are currently few established guidelines delineating indications for SRS use and fewer still regarding plan evaluation in
Bhamidipati, Deepak   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Clinical Outcome, Toxicity and Predictive Factors in Patients Treated with Hypofractionated Sequential or Exclusive Radiotherapy

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Background: This study evaluated the outcome, toxicity and predictive factors in patients unfit for concurrent chemo-radiotherapy (CT-RT) treated with hypofractionated sequential CT-RT or exclusive radiotherapy (RT) for locally advanced non-small cell ...
Maria Massaro   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brainstem metastases treated with Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: the Indiana University Health experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Brainstem metastases offer a unique challenge in cancer treatment, yet stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has proven to be an effective modality in treating these tumors.
Ansari, Shaheryar   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Quality assurance in stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy according to DIN 6875-1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The new DIN (' Deutsche Industrie- Norm') 6875- 1, which is currently being finalised, deals with quality assurance ( QA) criteria and tests methods for linear accelerator and Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery/ radiotherapy including treatment ...
A. Mack   +15 more
core   +1 more source

MLC parameters from static fields to VMAT plans: an evaluation in a RT-dedicated MC environment (PRIMO)

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2019
Background PRIMO is a graphical environment based on PENELOPE Monte Carlo (MC) simulation of radiotherapy beams able to compute dose distribution in patients, from plans with different techniques. The dosimetric characteristics of an HD-120 MLC (Varian),
Lucia Paganini   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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