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Stereotactic Magnetic Resonance-guided Online Adaptive Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Breast Cancer: A Case Report. [PDF]

, 2018
We present a case of durable local control achieved in a patient treated with stereotactic magnetic resonance-guided adaptive radiation therapy (SMART) for an abdominal lymph node in the setting of oligometastatic breast cancer.
Cao, Minsong, Dang, Audrey, Lamb, James, Lee, Percy, Low, Daniel A, Raldow, Ann C, Steinberg, Michael L, Tyran, Marguerite   +7 more
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Multicatheter interstitial brachytherapy versus stereotactic radiotherapy with CyberKnife for accelerated partial breast irradiation: a comparative treatment planning study with respect to dosimetry of organs at risk

Radiology and Oncology, 2021
The aim of the study was to dosimetrically compare multicatheter interstitial brachytherapy (MIBT) and stereotactic radiotherapy with CyberKnife (CK) for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) especially concerning the dose of organs at risk (OAR ...
Herein András, Stelczer Gábor, Pesznyák Csilla, Fröhlich Georgina, Smanykó Viktor, Mészáros Norbert, Polgár Csaba, Major Tibor   +7 more
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Prospective, open, multi-centre phase I/II trial to assess safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction [PDF]

, 2013
Background: This phase I/II-trial assessed the dose-limiting toxicities (DLT) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (RCT) with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric ...
Arnold, Dirk, Brenner, Baruch, Galle, Peter R., Gockel, Ines, Klautke, Gunther, Lang, Hauke, Möhler, Markus, Roessler, Hans-Peter, Rödel, Claus, Schimanski, Carl Christoph, Schmidberger, Heinz, Thomaidis, Thomas, Trarbach, Tanja   +12 more
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Does setup on rectal wall improve rectal cancer boost radiotherapy?

Radiation Oncology, 2018
Background Rectal cancer patients that show a pathological complete response (pCR) after neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy, have better prognosis. To increase pCR rates several studies escalate the tumor irradiation dose.
Jean-Paul J. E. Kleijnen, Bram van Asselen, Martijn Intven, Johannes P. M. Burbach, Marielle E. P. Philippens, Jan J. W. Lagendijk, Bas W. Raaymakers   +6 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive radiotherapy: The Elekta Unity MR-linac concept

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2019
Background and purpose: The promise of the MR-linac is that one can visualize all anatomical changes during the course of radiotherapy and hence adapt the treatment plan in order to always have the optimal treatment.
Dennis Winkel, Gijsbert H. Bol, Petra S. Kroon, Bram van Asselen, Sara S. Hackett, Anita M. Werensteijn-Honingh, Martijn P.W. Intven, Wietse S.C. Eppinga, Rob H.N. Tijssen, Linda G.W. Kerkmeijer, Hans C.J. de Boer, Stella Mook, Gert J. Meijer, Jochem Hes, Mirjam Willemsen-Bosman, Eline N. de Groot-van Breugel, Ina M. Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Bas W. Raaymakers   +17 more
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PERBEDAAN SKOR GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE PADA PASIEN USIA LANJUT DENGAN KANKER KEPALA DAN LEHER YANG BELUM DAN SEDANG MENJALANI RADIOTERAPI [PDF]

, 2016
Background. There has been a constant rise in the elderly population number throughout the world, more so in the developing countries. This growth is paralleled with rapid increase in disease prevalence, head and neck cancer being one of them.
Saktini, Fanti, Sekarnegari, Gendis, Wardani, Natalia Dewi   +2 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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A prediction model for xerostomia in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients receiving radical radiotherapy

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background This study was to evaluate the predictors of xerostomia and Grade 3 xerostomia in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients receiving radical radiotherapy and establish prediction models for xerostomia and Grade 3 ...
Minying Li, Jingjing Zhang, Yawen Zha, Yani Li, Bingshuang Hu, Siming Zheng, Jiaxiong Zhou   +6 more
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Assessment of sexual difficulties associated with multi-modal treatment for cervical or endometrial cancer: A systematic review of measurement instruments [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Practitioners and researchers require an outcome measure that accurately identifies the range of common treatment-induced changes in sexual function and well-being experienced by women after cervical or endometrial cancer.
Lucas, G., Sangha, A., White, I. D., Wiseman, T.   +3 more
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