Prospective Registry and Meta-Analysis of Particle Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Clinical Outcomes and Real-World Impact. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of particle therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by integrating a prospective registry and a systematic meta‐analysis. Our findings also reflect the real‐world impact of this evidence, which contributed to the national health insurance approval of particle therapy for
Mizumoto M +29 more
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Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Spinal Metastases With Epidural Spinal Cord Compression Grades 1-2. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective Investigate the efficacy of stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with metastatic tumors accompanied by epidural spinal cord compression (ESCC) of Grades 1–2 but without vertebral instability who did not undergo surgery. Methods Based on lesion volume and spinal cord compression degree, SBRT doses of 24 Gy/1f, 30 Gy/3f, and 40 Gy/5f ...
Zhuang H +7 more
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A current perspective on stereotactic body radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer. [PDF]
Pancreatic cancer is a formidable malignancy with poor outcomes. The majority of patients are unable to undergo resection, which remains the only potentially curative treatment option.
Czito, Brian G +3 more
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Improving plan quality and consistency by standardization of dose constraints in prostate cancer patients treated with CyberKnife. [PDF]
Treatment plans for prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) are often challenging due to the proximity of organs at risk.
Carrara, Mauro +10 more
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Investigating the clinical advantages of a robotic linac equipped with a multileaf collimator in the treatment of brain and prostate cancer patients. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of a commercially available CyberKnife system with a multileaf collimator (CK-MLC) for stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and standard fractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT ...
Descovich, Martina +7 more
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Patients with localized non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) considered unfit for surgery are at substantially increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Radiotherapy may further increase this risk.
Kristian Kirkelund Bentsen MD +5 more
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Patterns of CT lung injury and toxicity after stereotactic radiotherapy delivered with helical tomotherapy in early stage medically inoperable NSCLC [PDF]
To evaluate toxicity and patterns of radiologic lung injury on CT images after hypofractionated image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) delivered with helical tomotherapy (HT) in medically early stage inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer ...
Agolli, Linda +9 more
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Current Understanding of Ablative Radiation Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ashwathy S Mathew,1 Laura A Dawson2,3 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; 2Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; 3Department of Radiation Oncology ...
Mathew AS, Dawson LA
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The role of stereotactic radiotherapy in the treatment of the local recurrence of colorectal cancer: A case report [PDF]
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignant diseases worldwide. A multidisciplinary approach to treatment involves surgery and chemotherapy, while radiotherapy is used in the treatment of tumors localized in the pelvis.
Radosavljević Kristina +5 more
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Purpose: Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is commonly used to treat spinal metastases in combination with immunotherapy (IT). The optimal sequencing of these modalities is unclear.
Jacob Eckstein, MD +4 more
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