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Correlation between radiation dose to bone marrow subregions and acute hematologic toxicity inendometrial cancer treated with external beam radiotherapy [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Radiation OncologyAim: To identify dosimetric parameters associated with acute hematologic toxicity (HT) in endometrial cancer treated with volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT-RT). Methods: Patients with uterine adenocarcinoma treated in our Institution from March 2019
R. Autorino +10 more
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Topical natural-origin polynucleotides in radiation-induced skin and mucosal toxicity [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2022 Seventy to 90 percent of patients who have received radiation treatment struggle with radiation skin and mucosal toxicity. The inflicted damage to progenitor cells and local microcirculation makes it more likely that wounds, infections, and fibrosis may ...
Stefania Giudici +5 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 PurposeAs a discipline in its infancy, online adaptive RT (ART) needs new ontologies and ad hoc criteria to evaluate the appropriateness of its use in clinical practice.
Martina Iezzi +20 more
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Vestibulocochlear Delineation for Vestibular Schwannoma Treated With Radiation Therapy
Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2023 Purpose: To develop a specialist-based consensus of cochlear contouring to be used in patients undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) treatment for vestibular schwannoma.
Felipe Cicci Farinha Restini, MD +13 more
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Leiomiossarcoma primário do pulmão - Relato de Caso
Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2022 O leiomiossarcoma primário do pulmão é considerado uma entidade extremamente rara. Os achados radiológicos bem como a sua apresentação clínica não são patognomônicos. Ao contrário do carcinoma brônquico mantém-se confinado ao pulmão por muito mais tempo.
Lurdes Alves +4 more
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023 Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurement has become an important health care outcome even in oncological pediatric scenario. During radiation therapy care path, pediatric patients and their relatives may suffer from emotional and ...
Elisa Marconi +15 more
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Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2009 A Radioterapia de Intensidade Modulada, conhecida pela sigla IMRT, é um estado-da-arte no tratamento do cancro. É um método que permite debitar altas doses de radiação directamente ao volume-alvo tumoral, de uma forma extremamente orientada e muito mais
Maria Adelina Costa +9 more
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Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2022 Introduction: New digital technologies can become a tool for welcoming the patient through the artistic dimension. Cancer patients, in particular, need support that accompanies and supports them throughout their treatment.
Luca Tagliaferri +15 more
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Radioterapia estereotáctica [PDF]
Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2009 La radioterapia con técnica estereotáctica es una modalidad de radioterapia externa que utiliza un sistema de coordenadas tridimensionales independientes del paciente para la localización precisa de la lesión. También se caracteriza porque los haces de irradiación son altamente conformados, precisos y convergentes sobre la lesión que hacen posible la ...
Ciérvide, R. (R.) +7 more
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Implementation of High Dose-rate Brachytherapy for Cervix Cancer in a Low-income Country
Annals of Global Health, 2018 Background: The purpose of this study is to detail the implementation of HDR brachytherapy at the only radiotherapy center in Nicaragua. Methods: Patients are treated with external-beam radiotherapy to 46–50Gy at 2Gy/fraction to the pelvis. A gynecologic
Sommer R. Nurkic +12 more
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