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Improving plan quality and consistency by standardization of dose constraints in prostate cancer patients treated with CyberKnife. [PDF]
, 2013 Treatment plans for prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) are often challenging due to the proximity of organs at risk.
Carrara, Mauro +10 more
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Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su +8 more
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Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2020 Purpose: To investigate the role of intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients to be treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in a risk-adapted dose prescription regimen.
Luca Cozzi PhD +9 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? While treatment strategies for solid brain metastases have been relatively uniform across cancer subtypes, tailored approaches are warranted. In this observational study, intracranial recurrences after microsurgical resection occurred significantly earlier and more frequently at distant sites in patients with triple‐negative breast cancer ...
Jonathan Weller +14 more
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Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2016 In Mexico and the United States of America (USA), a debate was recently opened on the use of some cannabis extracts as anticonvulsive drugs. Given the broad influence that social networks and the media have on the general population, it is worth ...
M. Kalkach-Aparicio +9 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Brain injury and cerebral vasospasm during the 14 days after the subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are considered the leading causes of poor outcomes.
Silvia Snider +11 more
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Cerebral arteriovenous malformations : usability of Spetzler-Martin and Spetzler-Ponce scales in qualification to endovascular embolisation and neurosurgical procedure [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are connected with cerebral haemorrhage, seizures, increased intracranial pressure, headaches, mass effect, and ischaemia symptoms.
Baron, Jan +8 more
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.This study evaluated four stereotactic radiosurgery planning approaches for posterior choroidal melanoma (CM). Analysis of thirteen CM cases resulted in a clinically meaningful reduction in dose to the brain for Brainlab Elements modulated arcs (BE) and Varian Eclipse HyperArc modulated arcs (HA) compared to Brainlab iPlan dynamic conformal arc therapy
Robert Nigro +5 more
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Results of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Acromegaly
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2012 Objective. Single-session radiosurgery with Gamma Knife (GK) may be a potential adjuvant treatment in acromegaly. We analyzed the safety and efficacy of GK in patients who had previously received maximal surgical debulking at our hospital. Methods.
Alberto Franzin +4 more
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Central Neurocytoma: A Review of Clinical Management and Histopathologic Features. [PDF]
, 2016 Central neurocytoma (CN) is a rare, benign brain tumor often located in the lateral ventricles. CN may cause obstructive hydrocephalus and manifest as signs of increased intracranial pressure. The goal of treatment for CN is a gross total resection (GTR),
Bui, Timothy T +10 more
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