Results 331 to 340 of about 4,894,740 (406)

Planning for Preservation: Feasibility of Erectile Tissue Sparing During Prostate Stereotactic Radiotherapy

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Cure and quality of life is the modern definition of successful prostate cancer treatment, and preservation of continence and sexual function relates closely to treatment outcome satisfaction. This retrospective planning study aimed to determine if erectile tissue could be spared whilst maintaining clinically acceptable doses to target volumes. Results
Felicity Hudson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the Carbon Footprint of External Beam Radiation Therapy—A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This article synthesises the literature quantifying the carbon footprint of external beam radiation therapy. ABSTRACT The health care sector contributes significant amounts of greenhouse gases (GHGs) to the global climate change issue. However, little remains known about the specific contribution of radiation therapy even though there are methods/tools
Karen Mukasa Kyeyune, Michelle Leech
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Review of Clinical Decision‐Making Using [99mTc]Tc‐Mercaptoacetyltriglycine Renal Scintigraphy in Patients With Malignant Ureteral Obstruction

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This case series evaluated the clinical utility of [99mTc]Tc‐MAG3 renal scintigraphy in managing malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). Renal scintigraphy‐guided decision‐making allowed safe conservative management in selected patients, particularly those with a non‐functional excretion pattern, and helped avoid unnecessary urinary drainage.
Akira Ohtsu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients refusing a permanent colostomy for rectal cancer: clinical outcome and psychological aspects. [PDF]

open access: yesSupport Care Cancer
Goldberg N   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pediatric endoscopic mucosal resection: A 10‐year single‐center experience

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is well established in adult gastroenterology but remains underutilized in pediatrics due to limited data, training opportunities, and equipment. This study presents a 10‐year, single‐center experience with conventional hot and cold snare EMR, band‐assisted (B‐EMR), and underwater EMR (U‐EMR ...
Brett J. Hoskins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the clinical value of anterior peritoneal reflection for the management of rectal cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesGastroenterol Rep (Oxf)
Zhang H   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A significant number of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients are exposed to a medication not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for pediatric use

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) presents before age 20 years in ~25% of patients. Regulatory approvals of IBD medications for pediatric use are often delayed. Nevertheless, many pediatric patients receive medication not approved for pediatric use.
Courtney Rusch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy