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The Impact of Adjuvant Radiotherapy on Carcinosarcoma of the Uterus [PDF]

Gynecologic Oncology, 1998
The role of adjuvant radiotherapy in the setting of uterine carcinosarcoma has not been clearly established.A retrospective review of 60 patients receiving definitive therapy for carcinosarcoma of the uterus was undertaken at a single institution.
Joseph L. Kelley, Quingshou Huang, Clare M. Faul, Sophia Kounelis, Kristina Gerszten, Mirka W. Jones   +5 more
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Adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer

BMJ, 2008
Changes in delivery must be driven by evidence from ongoing clinical trials The incidence of breast cancer is rising worldwide, particularly in women over 50—it increased by 30-40% between 1973 and 1997.1 In the United States it has decreased by around 10% in line with the reduced use of hormone replacement therapy, but globally the problem is growing.
Hiley, Crispin, Tutt, Andrew, Torres, Mylin, Palmieri, Carlo   +3 more
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Adjuvant radiotherapy for DCIS

The Lancet, 2000
Alan Rodger, Jeremy Millar
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Chemotherapy as an Adjuvant to Radiotherapy

1967
The rationale of combining a chemotherapeutic agent with radiation therapy can be on one of two hypotheses: 1. Agents like 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) or 5-bromodeoxyuridine (5-BUdR) have been shown to be radiation sensitizers (Bagshaw, 1961; Berry and Andrews, 1962; Bosch et al., 1958; Djordjevic and Szybalski, 1960, Kaplan et al., 1961, 1962 ...
Robert D. Lindberg, Herman D. Suit, Gilbert H. Fletcher, C. D. Howe, Melvin L. Samuels, Richard H. Jesse, J. P. Smith   +6 more
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The role of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy for cholangiocarcinoma

Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2015
Cholangiocarcinomas are rare cancers arising from the epithelia of the biliary tract. The only prospect of curative therapy is with surgery. However, relapse rates are high with five-year survival rates typically around 20-30%. Involved resection margins and spread to local lymph nodes are associated with a higher risk of relapse.
Juan W. Valle, Juan W. Valle, Matthew Howell   +2 more
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Melanoma

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1989
At the 31st annual meeting of the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery, held in San Francisco, Calif, April 5 and 6, 1989, Drs Scott Stern and James Suen, Little Rock, Ark, reported a retrospective study of the use of adjuvant radiotherapy in 30 patients with mucosal and advanced or recurrent cutaneous head and neck melanoma.
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Adjuvant radiotherapy in resectable pancreatic carcinoma

European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 2002
Pancreatic cancer is a near fatal disease. External beam radiotherapy and intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) has been proposed with the aim to improve clinical outcome in resectable tumors. The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility and outcome in patients with cT1-3 pancreatic cancer, treated with surgery, external beam radiotherapy and ...
Morganti, A G, Valentini, V, Macchia, G, Alfieri, S, Trodella, L, Brizi, M G, Bossola, M, Ziccarelli, L, Doglietto, G B, Cellini, N   +9 more
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Adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy in ampullary cancers

European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 2005
Patterns of failure following surgical treatment of ampullary cancers indicate that up to 45% of patients develop loco-regional recurrence. The effect of adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy on survival and loco-regional control is not yet established in this malignancy.From January 1989 to December 2000, 113 patients underwent pancreatico-duodenectomy for ...
Palat Balachandran, Neeraj Rastogi, Vinay K. Kapoor, K. Dimri, Sadiq S. Sikora, Ashok Kumar, Rajan Saxena   +6 more
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INDICATIONS FOR ADJUVANT RADIOTHERAPY IN ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 1999
This article examines the impact of prognostic factors, adjuvant therapy, and randomized trials on the overall survival of patients with endometrial cancer. The potential role of radiation therapy as an adjuvant therapy, as well as the role of lymph node dissection, in the treatment of endometrial carcinomas is reviewed.
Margareta Fredstorp, Thomas Högberg, Anuja Jhingran   +2 more
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1976
DESPITE the diverse modifications of the classical Halsted mastectomy, which have been popularized in the past several decades, the adherents to the use of postoperative irradiation, particularly in patients found to have had cancerous axillary nodes at surgery, have remained steadfast.
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