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Impact of adjuvant radiotherapy on the survival of women with optimally resected stage III endometrial cancer in the era of modern radiotherapy: a retrospective study

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2020
Background The optimal adjuvant treatment for stage III endometrial cancer in the era of modern radiotherapy remains undefined. We investigated the benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy for women who underwent optimal resection for stage III endometrial ...
Jenny Ling-Yu Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the therapeutic effect of synchronous integrated intensity modulated radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy in stage IIIc of cervical cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveTo explore the Therapeutic effect of synchronous Integrated intensity modulated radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy in stage IIIc of Cervical CancerMethodsA total of 58 patients with stage IIIC cervical cancer (KPS ≥ 80) were analyzed in ...
Yanru Mu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and operation of a pixel segmented liquid-filled linear array for radiotherapy quality assurance

open access: yes, 2004
A liquid isooctane (C$_{8}$H$_{18}$) filled ionization linear array for radiotherapy quality assurance has been designed, built and tested. The detector consists of 128 pixels, each of them with an area of 1.7 mm $\times$ 1.7 mm and a gap of 0.5 mm.
A Iglesias   +20 more
core   +1 more source

The grid-dose-spreading algorithm for dose distribution calculation in heavy charged particle radiotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A new variant of the pencil-beam (PB) algorithm for dose distribution calculation for radiotherapy with protons and heavier ions, the grid-dose spreading (GDS) algorithm, is proposed.
Ahnesjö   +29 more
core   +3 more sources

Intensity‐modulated radiotherapy for head and neck surgeons [PDF]

open access: yesHead & Neck, 2015
AbstractThe development of intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has played a major role in improving outcomes and decreasing morbidity in patients with head and neck cancer. This review addresses this vital modality with a focus on the important role of the head and neck surgeon.
Edward Shin   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Volumetric intensity-modulated Arc (RapidArc) therapy for primary hepatocellular carcinoma: comparison with intensity-modulated radiotherapy and 3-D conformal radiotherapy

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2011
Background To compare the RapidArc plan for primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with 3-D conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) and intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plans using dosimetric analysis.
Chen Chia-Wen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a sacrococcygeal tailgut cyst [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma originated from a sacrococcygeal tailgut cyst in a 73-year-old female patient. Tailgut cysts are generally multilocal and have a layer of either columnar, squamous or transitional epithelium, or a combination
Arif Hakan Demirel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiobiological Model-Based Comparison of Three-Dimensional Conformal and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Plans for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2017
Introduction: Radiobiological modeling of radiotherapy plans are used for treatment plan comparisons. The current study aimed to compare the three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plans for ...
Asghar Mesbahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation Therapy Medical Physics Review – Delivery, Interactions, Safety, Feasibility, and Head to Head Comparisons of the Leading Radiation Therapy Techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Radiation therapy uses high energy radiation to kill cancer cells. Radiation therapy for cancer treatment can take the form of photon therapy (using x-rays and gamma rays), or charged particle therapy including proton therapy and electron therapy. Within
Collins, Cielle
core   +1 more source

Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer : a phase II trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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