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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: Prostate Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: Prostate Cancer Monica Mahon Dr. Elaine Halesey, Ed.D., R.T.(R)(QM) Abstract Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a special type of radiation therapy that uses very high precise radiation to treat cancerous cells and ...
Mahon, Monica
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Long term outcome of adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors treated with fractionated radiotherapy between 1982 and 2003 - a single institution's experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: To evaluate the effectivity of fractionated radiotherapy in adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors (PPT). Methods: Between 1982 and 2003, 14 patients with PPTs were treated with fractionated radiotherapy.
Schulz-Ertner Daniela   +21 more
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Stereotactic body radiotherapy for primary prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous cancer in males. There are a number of options for patients with localized early stage disease, including active surveillance for low-risk disease, surgery, brachytherapy, and external beam radiotherapy ...
Siva, Shankar   +15 more
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Retrospective study on the toxicity induced by stereotactic body radiotherapy: overview of the reunion experience on prostate cancer in elderly patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionProstate cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer among men worldwide. Various tools are used to manage disease such as conventional radiotherapy.
Youssef Slama   +13 more
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The changing role of radiation therapy in the management of oligometastatic disease

open access: yesTechnical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2017
It is clear from surgical series that there are selected patients presenting with localised metastatic disease who can be cured by radical ablation of the metastasis.
H. Tharmalingham, P.J. Hoskin
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Elimination of refractory ventricular tachycardia storm and fibrillation using stereotactic radiotherapy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Ventricular tachycardia storm is a potentially lethal condition with limited treatment options. Failed ablation is associated with a fourfold mortality increase in this population. Stereotactic body radiotherapy was proposed in these cases.
Alexander Wutzler   +4 more
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A feasibility study of stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic body radiotherapy/stereotactic ablative radiotherapy practice using tomoedge in helical tomotherapy for lung, liver, and spine targets

open access: yesJournal of Medical Physics, 2021
The primary purpose of the study is to evaluate the implementation of Helical TomoTherapy (HT) for eligible stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic body radiotherapy/stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SRS/SBRT/SABR) cases using TomoEDGE option. The study
N V. N. Madhusudhana Sresty   +10 more
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Application of a genetic signature of late GU toxicity in SCIMITAR, a Post-op SBRT trial

open access: yesClinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2023
Predictors of genitourinary toxicity after post-prostatectomy radiotherapy remain elusive. A previously defined germline DNA signature (PROSTOX) has shown predictive ability for late grade ≥ 2 GU toxicity after intact prostate stereotactic body ...
Amar U. Kishan   +9 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prostate Cancer Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy with Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Technique with Three-Dimensional Transperineal Ultrasound for IGRT Tracking of the Prostate

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oncology
Introduction Ultrahypofractionated radical radiotherapy for prostate cancer, also known as stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), is an unprecedented modality of prostate radiotherapy and is still used very sparsely in Brazil.
Igor Migowski, Arn Migowski
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