Quality assurance in stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy according to DIN 6875-1 [PDF]
The new DIN (' Deutsche Industrie- Norm') 6875- 1, which is currently being finalised, deals with quality assurance ( QA) criteria and tests methods for linear accelerator and Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery/ radiotherapy including treatment ...
Wolff, R. +13 more
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Proton beam radiotherapy in the management of uveal melanoma: clinical experience in Scotland [PDF]
<p>Aim: To evaluate proton-beam radiotherapy (PBRT) in the management of uveal melanoma in Scotland.</p> <p>Methods: A retrospective review was undertaken on all patients receiving PBRT for uveal melanoma (1994–2005).
McConnachie, A. +9 more
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Abstract Lessons Learned Osimertinib has confirmed effectiveness in this real‐world population of patients with EGFR‐mutant advanced non‐small cell lung cancer. Thromboembolic events occur more frequently than previously reported, suggesting a thrombotic diathesis that requires further investigation. Patients with at least three metastatic sites, brain
Martina Lorenzi +21 more
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Technological quality requirements for stereotactic radiotherapy : Expert review group consensus from the DGMP Working Group for Physics and Technology in Stereotactic Radiotherapy. [PDF]
This review details and discusses the technological quality requirements to ensure the desired quality for stereotactic radiotherapy using photon external beam radiotherapy as defined by the DEGRO Working Group Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiotherapy ...
Baus, Wolfgang W. +13 more
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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]
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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Intracranial chordoma: radiosurgery, hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy and treatment outcomes [PDF]
Background: The aim of the study was to assess the results of stereotactic radiosurgery and hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (SRS/SRT) for skull base chordomas.
Blamek, Sławomir; Radiotherapy Department, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology Gliwice Branch, Gliwice, Poland +1 more
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Prostate cancer - what about oligometastatic disease and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy? - a narrative review [PDF]
Background and Objective: Oligometastatic prostate cancer (OMPC) encompasses a heterogenous group of clinical entities defined by the timing of the development of metastases.
Boussios, S., Saxby, H., Mikropoulos, C.
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for liver oligometastases
The liver is the first metastatic site in 15-25% of colorectal cancer patients and one of the first metastatic sites for lung and breast cancer patients. A computed tomography (CT ) scan with contrast medium is a standard procedure for assessing liver lesions but magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characterizes small lesions better thanks to its high ...
Menichelli C. +8 more
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) is an aggressive malignancy with an increasing incidence worldwide and poor prognosis, despite several advances and continuous efforts to develop effective treatments. Complete surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment and offers a potentially curative option, but is only possible in less than a third of ...
Borakati, Aditya +3 more
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It is well known that radiotherapy provides successful pain relief in bone metastases. Advancements in imaging and radiotherapy delivery technology have enabled safe delivery of higher dose radiotherapy, which will produce more durable tumor control ...
HENRY KODRAT, SOEHARTATI GONDHOWIARDJO
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