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A dosimetric comparison of volumetric-modulated arc therapy and IMRT for cochlea-sparing radiation therapy in locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer

Journal of Medical Physics, 2023
Background: Head-and-neck cancer treatment includes radiotherapy as a crucial component. However, radiotherapy, like other treatment modalities, has its own side effects, some of which can be avoided using the latest medical technology and understanding ...
Siddhartha Nanda, Sourajit Parida, Manish Kumar Ahirwar   +2 more
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Dosimetric advantage of volumetric modulated arc therapy in the treatment of intraocular cancer

Radiation Oncology, 2017
Objective The purpose of this study is to investigate the dosimetric advantages of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in the treatment of intraocular cancer by comparing it directly with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (CRT) and intensity ...
Zhenxiang Deng, Lanxiao Shen, Xiaomin Zheng, Yongqiang Zhou, Jinling Yi, Ce Han, Congying Xie, Xiance Jin   +7 more
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Fondazione Italiana Linfomi (FIL) expert consensus on the use of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma involving the mediastinum

Radiation Oncology, 2020
Aim Advances in therapy have resulted in improved cure rates and an increasing number of long-term Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) survivors. However, radiotherapy (RT)-related late effects are still a significant issue, particularly for younger patients with ...
Andrea Riccardo Filippi, Sofia Meregalli, Anna DI Russo, Mario Levis, Patrizia Ciammella, Michela Buglione, Andrea Emanuele Guerini, Giuseppina De Marco, Vitaliana De Sanctis, Stefano Vagge, Umberto Ricardi, Gabriele Simontacchi, on behalf of the Fondazione Italiana Linfomi (FIL) Radiotherapy Committee   +12 more
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Intensity-modulated radiotherapy combined with intracavitary brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer with uterus didelphys

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical application of intensity-modulated radiotherapy combined with intracavitary radiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer complicated with uterus didelphys.
Chengzhi Lei, Manni Huang, Ning Li, Jusheng An, Suiyang Xiong, Yingjie Xu   +5 more
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Toripalimab plus intensity-modulated radiotherapy for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an open-label single-arm, phase II trial

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2021
Background Toripalimab is a humanized immunoglobulin G4 monoclonal antibody against programmed death 1. We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of toripalimab in combination with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for recurrent ...
Y. Hua, Rui You, Zhi-qiang Wang, Pei-yu Huang, Mei Lin, Y. Ouyang, Yulong Xie, X. Zou, You-Ping Liu, C. Duan, Yong-Long Liu, Chen-Mei Gu, Rong-Zeng Liu, Qi Yang, Rou Jiang, Mengxia Zhang, X. Ding, Si-Yuan Chen, Chao Lin, R. Sun, Mingyuan Chen   +20 more
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Outcomes of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy

Journal of Radiation Research, 2021
Nasopharyngeal cancer shows a good response to intensity-modulated radiotherapy. However, there is no clear evidence for the benefits of routine use of image-guided radiotherapy.
S. Yeh, T. Hwang, Chih‐Chun Wang, Chuen-Chien Yang, Ching-Feng Lien, C. Wang, Tun-Yen Hsu, Ruey-Feng Hsu, Yu-Chen Shih, Yaw-Chang Huang, Meng-Che Hsieh, J. Gau, Liyun Chang, Tsair-Fwu Lee   +13 more
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Evaluation of Late Toxicities in Postoperative Cases of Oral Cavity Cancer Treated by Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT): A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Surgical intervention serves as the primary treatment modality for operable oral cavity cancer. However, patients with locally advanced disease or unfavourable prognostic factors often require adjuvant Radiotherapy (RT) with or without ...
HIMANSHU MISHRA, ANKITA PANDEY, RITUSHA MISHRA, SHREYA SINGH, ABHIJIT MANDAL, TEJ BALI SINGH, CHANDRA PRAKASH   +6 more
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Observation of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy with Different Fractionated Doses Used in 58 Cases with Astrocytoma

Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2010
OBJECTIVE To analyze the therapeutic effects and side effects of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with different fractionated doses in treating astrocytoma.
Yun-qin LIU, Li-ting QIAN, Hong-yan ZHANG   +2 more
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Dosimetric comparison of different dose calculation algorithms in postmastectomy breast cancer patients using conformal planning techniques

Journal of Medical Physics, 2023
Background: The aim of the current study was to compare three different dose-calculating algorithms, i.e., superposition (SP), fast SP (FSP), and convolution (CV), for breast cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and field ...
Garima Gaur, Vinod Kumar Dangwal, Raja Paramjeet Singh Banipal, Ranjit Singh, Gurpreet Kaur, Romikant Grover, Sheetal Sachdeva, Manraj Singh Kang, Simrandeep Singh, Pardeep Garg, Baltej Singh   +10 more
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Which nasopharyngeal cancer patients need adaptive radiotherapy?

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Adaptive radiotherapy (ART) has potential benefits in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). This retrospective study aimed to identify the factors favoring ART.
Yu-Chang Hu, Kuo-Wang Tsai, Ching-Chih Lee, Nan-Jing Peng, Ju-Chun Chien, Hsin-Hui Tseng, Po-Chun Chen, Jin-Ching Lin, Wen-Shan Liu   +8 more
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