Adjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer
A hotly debated ...
K T, Moesta, F, Köckerling
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Purpose To assess the value of adjuvant radiotherapy for treatment of gastric adenocarcinoma and to investigate subgroups of patients suitable for adjuvant radiotherapy.
Peng Wang +7 more
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Current Oncological Treatment of Patients with Pancreatic Cancer in Germany: Results from a National Survey on behalf of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie and the Chirurgische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Onkologie of the Germany Cancer Society [PDF]
Background: No data have previously been available regarding the current treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer (PC) in German hospitals and medical practices.
Boeck, Stefan +6 more
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. Objective:. This study conducted inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) survival analysis to examine survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients. Methods:.
Suzhen Wang +10 more
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Transplantable melanomas in hamsters and gerbils as models for human melanoma : sensitization in melanoma radiotherapy : from animal models to clinical trials [PDF]
The focus of the present review is to investigate the role of melanin in the radioprotection of melanoma and attempts to sensitize tumors to radiation by inhibiting melanogenesis. Early studies showed radical scavenging, oxygen consumption and adsorption
Andrzej Słominski +11 more
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Hypofractionation in adjuvant breast radiotherapy
Altered fractionation for whole breast irradiation has been extensively studied over the past 20 years, with recent updated publications from several landmark randomized trials. In this review, the radiobiological principles underlying altered fractionation schedules are reviewed, and outcomes, including local control, acute and chronic toxicities from
Atif, Khan, Bruce G, Haffty
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Adjuvant therapeutic potential of tonabersat in the standard treatment of glioblastoma : a preclinical F98 glioblastoma rat model study [PDF]
Purpose Even with an optimal treatment protocol, the median survival of glioblastoma (GB) patients is only 12-15 months. Hence, there is need for novel effective therapies that improve survival outcomes.
Bonte, Ellen +11 more
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]
Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Dühmke, Eckhart +4 more
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Background The application of radiotherapy (RT) in pancreatic cancer remains controversial. Aim The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of radiotherapy (neoadjuvant and adjuvant radiotherapy) for resectable I/II pancreatic cancer.
Dong Han +5 more
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BackgroundIt is well known that neoadjuvant radiotherapy could reduce local recurrence followed by surgical resection. However, evidence about oncologic efficacy of radiotherapy and survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy after neoadjuvant radiotherapy
Zhiju Chen +6 more
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