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Modern radiotherapy in the treatment of localized prostate cancer [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2021
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the most prevalent cancers in men and the second leading cause of cancerrelated deaths, after lung cancer. The incidence and mortality from PC worldwide are correlated with increasing age.
Stanić Jelena, Stanković Vesna, Nikitović Marina   +2 more
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The Role of Radical Dose of Radiotherapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2022
Background: The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma has significantly increased over the last decades and the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma still remains poor.
Maher Soliman
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Target-Based Radiosensitization Strategies: Concepts and Companion Animal Model Outlook

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
External beam radiotherapy is indicated in approximately 50-60% of human cancer patients. The prescribed dose of ionizing radiation that can be delivered to a tumor is determined by the sensitivity of the normal surrounding tissues.
Matthew R. Berry, Timothy M. Fan, Timothy M. Fan   +2 more
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Oral complications in irradiated head and neck cancer patients - 3D conformal radiotherapy planning vs. 3D conformal radiotherapy planning with magnetic resonance fusion [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2017
Introduction/Objective. The incidence of radiation-induced side effects in patients with head and neck (H&N) cancer depends on the planning technique and the irradiation dose, as well as primary tumor location within the H&N region.
Latinović Miroslav, Mitrić-Asković Milana, Ivanov Olivera, Novaković Mićo, Ličina Jelena   +4 more
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Correlation of 3DCRT and Open Field Treatment Techniques in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated by Chemoradiation [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2022
Background: Multimodality treatment is required for the management of head and neck cancer. Functional impairment and toxicities associated with surgery and radiation accentuate the need to develop innovative therapeutic strategies in the management of ...
Anjali Sachan, Seema Gupta, Navin Singh
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Risk-adapted targeted intraoperative radiotherapy versus whole-breast radiotherapy for breast cancer:5-year results for local control and overall survival from the TARGIT-a randomised trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The TARGIT-A trial compared risk-adapted radiotherapy using single-dose targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) versus fractionated external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for breast cancer.
Holtveg, Helle M R, Tobias, Jeffrey S., Alvarado, Michael, Harris, Eleanor, Joseph, David J, Vaidya, Jayant S., Sütterlin, Marc, Vaidya, Jayant S, Flyger, Henrik L., Tobias, Jeffrey S, Massarut, Samuele, Falzon, Mary, Holtveg, Helle R, Brew-Graves, Chris, Dewar, John, Pigorsch, Steffi, Potyka, Ingrid, Bulsara, Max, Thompson, Alastair, Saunders, Christobel, Holtveg, Helle M. R., Joseph, David J., Roncadin, Mario, Keshtgar, Mohammed, Baum, Michael, Metaxas, Marinos, Dewar, John A, Flyger, Henrik, Eiermann, Wolfgang, Matthews, April, Brown, Douglas, Dewar, John A., Joseph, David, Williams, Norman R, Flyger, Henrik L, Williams, Norman R., Wenz, Frederik, Corica, Tammy, Esserman, Laura, Sperk, Elena   +39 more
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Dose-volume histogram constrains for small intestine in postoperative transcutaneous radiotherapy of endometrial carcinoma: comparison between conventional and conformal techniques

Journal of Health Sciences, 2013
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the dose-volume histogram (DVH) constrains of conventional and conformal transcutaneous radiotherapy for small intestine and perform their comparison.
Anela Ramić, Dženita Ljuca, Goran Marosević   +2 more
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The transition from conformal to advanced radiotherapy techniques in the treatment planning of gynecological cancer patients [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. The transition from standard to highly conformal radiation therapy techniques requires the implementation of complex advanced dosimetry.
Petrović Borislava, Ivanov Olivera, Marjanović Milana, Ličina Jelena, Gencel Ivan, Golubovac Nemanja   +5 more
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Assessment of Treatment Plan Quality between Flattening Filter and Flattening Filter Free Photon Beam for Carcinoma of the Esophagus with IMRT Technique [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2023
Background: As compared to the flattened photon beam, removing the flattening filter (FF) from the head of a gantry decreases the average energy of the photon beam and increases the dose rate, leading to an impact on the quality of treatment plans ...
Dinesh Kumar Saroj, Suresh Yadav, Neetu Paliwal, Subhas Haldar, Amol Jagtap, Arvind Kumar   +5 more
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Past and present of radiotherapy in management of malignancies

Клиническая онкогематология, 2013
The article describes the stages of emergence and development of radiotherapy in management of malignancies of various locations, covering the period from the discovery of X-rays to the use of 60Co artificial isotope and development of the linear ...
O. P. Trofimova, S. I. Tkachev, T. V. Yuryeva   +2 more
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