Clinical evaluation of endolymphatic radiotherapy in malignant lymphoma [PDF]
By endolymphatic injection of radioisotope 131I.Lipiodol, so.called endolymphatic radiotherapy, we treated 10 cases with malignant lymphoma and found a marked tumor reduction to normal size in all the 10 cases we tried.
Irino, Shozo +3 more
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Increased cardiovascular mortality more than fifteen years after radiotherapy for breast cancer: a population-based study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Breast radiotherapy as practised in the 1970s and 1980s resulted in significant myocardial exposure, and this was higher when the left breast was treated.
Putcha, V +23 more
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A Novel Treatment Planning Design for Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) using an Electronic Board [PDF]
Background: Intraoperative Irradiation Therapy (IORT) refers to the delivery of radiation during surgery and needs the computed- thickness of the target as one of the most significant factors.Objective: This paper aimed to compute target thickness and ...
Zahra Pouyanrad +2 more
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A randomised controlled trial of postoperative radiotherapy following breast-conserving surgery in a minimum-risk older population. The PRIME trial. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether omission of postoperative radiotherapy in women with 'low-risk' axillary node negative breast cancer (T0-2) treated by breast-conserving surgery and endocrine therapy improves quality of life and is more cost-effective ...
van der Pol, M +17 more
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Waiting times for radiotherapy: variation over time and between cancer networks in southeast England. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate variations in the length of time that patients with cancer wait from diagnosis to treatment with radiotherapy.
Massey, T +20 more
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Letter. Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer [PDF]
In the systematic review of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the treatment of breast cancer reported in Clinical Oncology by Dayes and colleagues [1], the only prospective randomised clinical trial (n = 306) testing forward-planned IMRT to have
Haviland, J.S. +3 more
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Radiotherapy waiting times for women with breast cancer: a population-based cohort study [PDF]
Background: Waiting times for cancer patients are a national priority in the UK. Previous studies have shown variation between cancer networks in the time between diagnosis and start of radiotherapy for all cancer patients. Studies of the relationship
Jack, Ruth H +22 more
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Perturbation Effect of Fiducial Marker on 3D Dose Distribution in External Surrogates Radiotherapy [PDF]
Introduction: Tumor motion is a challenging issue in radiotherapy, which complicates the process of tumor delineation, localization, and dose delivery. External surrogate radiotherapy is one of the available strategies that provides motion dataset for a ...
Ahmad Esmaili Torshabi, Masoud Taghipour
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Oral vinorelbine and cisplatin with concomitant radiotherapy in stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A feasibility study [PDF]
Background: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy has improved survival in inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This phase I trial was performed in order to establish a dose recommendation for oral vinorelbine in combination with cisplatin and
Schmidt, Michael +8 more
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Experimental model of cutaneous radiation injury in rabbits [PDF]
PURPOSE: To describe an experimental model of cutaneous radiation injury in rabbits. METHODS: On this study eight six-month-old New Zealand male rabbits, with an average weight of 2.5kg were used. They were distributed in four groups (n=2 per group). The
Rafael Panisi de Campos Meirelles +5 more
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