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Radiotherapy for meningiomas

open access: yesJournal of Neuro-Oncology, 2022
AbstractMeningiomas are the most common primary central nervous system neoplasm. Despite promising recent progress in elucidating the genomic landscape and underlying biology of these histologically, molecularly, and clinically diverse tumors, the mainstays of meningioma treatment remain maximal safe resection and radiation therapy.
Chen, William C   +9 more
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Proton beam radiotherapy in the management of uveal melanoma: clinical experience in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<p>Aim: To evaluate proton-beam radiotherapy (PBRT) in the management of uveal melanoma in Scotland.</p> <p>Methods: A retrospective review was undertaken on all patients receiving PBRT for uveal melanoma (1994–2005).
Aziz, S.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

DNA damage response signaling pathways and targets for radiotherapy sensitization in cancer

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2020
Radiotherapy is one of the most common countermeasures for treating a wide range of tumors. However, the radioresistance of cancer cells is still a major limitation for radiotherapy applications.
Rui-Xue Huang, P. Zhou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Radiotherapy Dose and Induction Chemotherapy Cycles Are Associated With Prognosis and Toxicity Risk: A Retrospective Study of 227 Patients With Unresectable Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesTechnology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2020
Objective: Concurrent chemoradiation (cCHRT) has been confirmed as the standard treatment for local advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This study is to assess the appropriate timing of radiotherapy and cycles of induction chemotherapy for those
Liyao Chen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intranasal melanoma treated with radiation therapy in three dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Three dogs were investigated for chronic unilateral nasal discharge. In all cases CT imaging showed an intranasal mass causing turbinate lysis and no evidence of metastasis.
Blackwood, L   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Radiotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1974
Summary The author examines the place of radiotherapy in the management of oesophageal cancer. Many of these tumours are locally curable with radiotherapy. This is so particularly with the proliferative, poorly differentiated tumour.
openaire   +2 more sources

Role of chemotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

open access: yesOncology Reviews, 2012
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a unique malignant head and neck cancer with clinical, demographic, and geographic features distinct from other head and neck epithelial malignancies.
Fabiola Paiar   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge-based DVH estimation and optimization for breast VMAT plans with and without avoidance sectors

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2022
Background To analyze RapidPlan knowledge-based models for DVH estimation of organs at risk from breast cancer VMAT plans presenting arc sectors en-face to the breast with zero dose rate, feature imposed during the optimization phase (avoidance sectors ...
Antonella Fogliata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatologische Radiotherapie [PDF]

open access: yesDer Hautarzt, 2007
Dermatologic radiotherapy is based on the standard physical and radiobiological parameters. The radiation quality most often used in dermatology lies between 10 and 50 kV. Another important parameter is the half-value depth which should correspond to the depth of the tumor below the skin surface.
openaire   +4 more sources

Palliative radiotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2018
Palliative radiotherapy offers a quick, inexpensive, and effective way of reducing many of the focal symptoms of advanced, incurable cancer, whether these arise from the primary tumour or from metastatic deposits. It can improve quality of life while being associated with limited treatment burden in terms of both hospital attendances and side effects ...
Spencer, KL   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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