BMC Gastroenterology, 2023 Background The National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend routine postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy for patients with stage III rectal cancer who do not receive neoadjuvant therapy before surgery.
Jin-hu Chen, Qing Ye, Feng Huang
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Adjuvant vs. salvage radiation therapy in men with high-risk features after radical prostatectomy: Survey of North American genitourinary expert radiation oncologists [PDF]
, 2019 INTRODUCTION: The management of patients with high-risk features after radical prostatectomy (RP) is controversial. Level 1 evidence demonstrates that adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) improves survival compared to no treatment; however, it may ...
Chen, Yiyi +4 more
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International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2020 Endometrial cancer is primarily treated with surgery. Adjuvant treatment strategies for endometrial cancer, such as external beam pelvic radiotherapy, vaginal brachytherapy, chemotherapy, and combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy, have been studied in ...
A. S. V. M. van den Heerik +4 more
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Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer : a phase II trial [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy with extended pelvic lymph node dissection is considered to be the treatment of choice for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC).
De Meerleer, Gert +7 more
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Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Alone for HPV Related Oropharyngeal Cancers with High Risk Features. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Current standard of care for oropharyngeal cancers with positive surgical margins and/or extracapsular extension is adjuvant chemoradiotherapy. It is unknown whether HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer benefits from this treatment intensification.To investigate ...
William Su +7 more
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Adjuvant radiotherapy for cutaneous melanoma [PDF]
Cancer, 2008 AbstractThe purpose of the current study was to discuss the efficacy of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) in the treatment of melanoma by reviewing the pertinent literature. The risk of locoregional recurrence after surgery alone for locally advanced melanoma is relatively high.
John W. Werning +6 more
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Adjuvant radiochemotherapy for gastric cancer. Should we use prognostic factors to select patients? [PDF]
, 2016 Radiotherapy has a not well-established role in the pre-operative and in the post-operative setting in gastric cancer (GC) patients. Randomized trials report controversial outcomes and impact on survival. In the D2 loco-regional node resection era, after
Agolli, Linda +2 more
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Timing of Early Salvage Therapy for Patients With Biochemical Relapse of Prostate Carcinoma
Oncology Reviews, 2023 Between 25% and 33% of patients after radical prostatectomy experience a relapse of the disease. The risk of relapse increases in patients with risk factors up to 50%–80%.
Soňa Argalácsová +3 more
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Successful role of adjuvant radiotherapy in a rare case of tracheal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a case report [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND:: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare benign cancer that can express a more aggressive phenotype related to the genetic mutation of the anaplastic lymphoma kinase receptor (ALK). Involvement of trachea is extremely rare and due
Abate, Gessica +7 more
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Role of radiation therapy in node‐negative esophageal cancer: A propensity‐matched analysis
Thoracic Cancer, 2020 Background This study investigated the prognostic impact of (neo‐)adjuvant radiation therapies in early stage esophageal cancer. Methods A retrospective analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database was conducted from ...
Hui‐Jiang Gao +6 more
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