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Selective internal radiation therapy segmentectomy: A new minimally invasive curative option for primary liver malignancies? [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Gastroenterol
Transarterial radioembolization or selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) has emerged as a minimally invasive approach for the treatment of tumors.
Inchingolo R   +7 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Hybrid kernelised expectation maximisation for Bremsstrahlung SPECT reconstruction in SIRT with 90Y micro-spheres

open access: yesEJNMMI Physics, 2022
Background Selective internal radiation therapy with Yttrium-90 microspheres is an effective therapy for liver cancer and liver metastases. Yttrium-90 is mainly a high-energy beta particle emitter.
Daniel Deidda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective internal radiation therapy for liver tumours [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2017
Primary and secondary liver malignancies are common and associated with a poor prognosis. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice; however, many patients have unresectable disease. In these cases, several liver directed therapies are available, including selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT).
Francis X, Sundram, John R, Buscombe
openaire   +2 more sources

The Use of Biomaterials in Internal Radiation Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Radiotherapy has become one of the most prominent and effective modalities for cancer treatment and care. Ionising radiation, delivered either from external or internal sources, can be targeted to cancerous cells causing damage to DNA that can induce ...
Ahmed, Ifty   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Selective internal radiation therapies for unresectable early-, intermediate- or advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma: systematic review, network meta-analysis and economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common type of primary liver cancer. Treatment choice is dependent on underlying liver dysfunction and cancer stage.
Matthew Walton   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stereotactic Inverse Dose Planning After Yttrium-90 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy in Hepatocellular Cancer

open access: yesAdvances in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Purpose: Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) is administered to treat tumors of the liver and is generally well tolerated. Although widely adopted for its therapeutic benefits, SIRT is rarely combined with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT ...
Elliot Abbott, DPhil, MSc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Radiation Pneumonitis After Chemoradiation Therapy for Lung Cancer: An International Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Radiation pneumonitis is a dose-limiting toxicity for patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We performed an individual patient data meta-analysis to determine factors predictive of clinically
De Petris, Luigi   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Selective Internal Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer Liver Metastases: Outcome Assessment Applying a Prognostic Score

open access: yes, 2021
Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) is a therapy option in patients with breast cancer liver metastasis (BCLM). This analysis aimed at identifying a prognostic score regarding overall survival (OS) after SIRT using routine pretherapeutic ...
Stephanie Bluemel   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Selective internal radiation therapy in patients with carcinoid liver metastases [PDF]

open access: yesActa Oncologica, 2008
Most midgut carcinoids are malignant with metastases, most frequently to the regional lymph nodes and the liver.
Dan, Granberg   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Long-Term Maintained Response to Selective Internal Radiation Therapy in an Oligometastatic Uveal Melanoma Patient Treated with Concomitant Anti-PD-1 Therapy

open access: yesLife, 2021
Uveal melanoma (UM) is a primary neoplasm of the eye arising from the melanocytes residing in the iris, ciliary body or choroid. It is the most frequent intraocular malignancy and often determines metastases at distant sites, with a peculiar tropism for ...
Ilaria Proietti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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