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Adjuvant therapy for early uterine high-grade leiomyosarcoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
TO THE EDITOR: The article by Hensley et al1 recently published in Journal of Clinical Oncology was interesting, even if apparently negative (Gynecology Oncology Group [GOG]-0277 randomized phase III trial). The study investigated the activity and safety
Panici, P. B., Tomao, F., Tomao, S.
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Stereotactic radiosurgery for multiple small brain metastases using gamma knife versus single‐isocenter VMAT: Normal brain dose based on lesion number and size

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The study evaluates rapid linear accelerator (Linac) single isocenter stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with Hyperarc for large target numbers. We compared to Gamma Knife (GK), which suffers from long treatment times and investigated causes of differences. Methods Linac SRS and GK treatment plans for patients receiving 18 Gy to the gross
Abram Abdou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy in local recurrence risk in medullary thyroid carcinoma

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2019
The value of postoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) has not been unequivocally demonstrated. Therefore our study aimed to answer the question of whether adjuvant radiotherapy showed any impact on the risk of ...
Aleksandra Kukulska   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of External Auditory Canal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is extremely rare tumour that accounts for approximately 5% of primary malignancy of external auditory canal. These tumours are related with a high risk of recurrences and significant morbidities from surgical management and ...
Aggarwal, V   +4 more
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Dosimetric effect of silicone‐based gel on skin surface during volumetric modulated arc therapy for breast cancer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study aims to quantify and compare the dosimetric effects of varying thicknesses of StrataXRT, a silicone‐based gel, and other topical agents on the skin surface during volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for breast cancer.
Tenyoh Suzuki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in adjuvant therapy for operable N2 non-small cell lung cancer: a narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still the disease with the highest incidence rate among malignant tumors, in which NSCLC under N2 stage has obvious survival differences among different patients due to its high heterogeneity.
Lei Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive and Prognostic Factors in Ovarian and Uterine Carcinosarcomas

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Prognostic factors and the standard treatment approach for gynaecological carcinosarcomas have not yet been clearly defined. Although carcinosarcomas are more aggressive than pure epithelial tumours, they are treated similarly.
İrfan Cicin   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of margin classification systems for assessing the risk of local recurrence after soft tissue sarcoma resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: To compare the ability of margin classification systems to determine local recurrence (LR) risk after soft tissue sarcoma (STS) resection. Methods: Two thousand two hundred seventeen patients with nonmetastatic extremity and truncal STS ...
Catton, Charles N.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Surface dose analysis and dosimetric comparison of Halcyon versus Truebeam in breast cancer radiotherapy: An OSL dosimetry study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Breast cancer is a neoplastic disease with high prevalence among women. Radiotherapy is one of the principal treatment modalities for this disease, but it poses significant challenges. This study aimed to compare and evaluate the technical and dosimetric performance of conventional C‐arm linac systems and a new design, Halcyon, in the ...
Mustafa Çağlar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome of high grade gliomas–An institutional experience

open access: yesActa Medica International, 2017
Objective: In this study we evaluated the prognostic factors, dosimetry and survival outcome of high grade gliomas receiving radiotherapy with concurrent temozolomide and with or without adjuvant temozolomide.
Nagarjuna Burela, Nidhi Patni
doaj   +1 more source

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