Results 21 to 30 of about 520,129 (244)

Effect of thoracic radiotherapy dose on the prognosis of advanced lung adenocarcinoma harboring EGFR mutations

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2022
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different thoracic radiotherapy doses on OS and incidence of radiation pneumonia which may provide some basis for optimizing the comprehensive treatment scheme of these patients with ...
Hongyue Qin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality assurance of thoracic radiotherapy in EORTC 08941: a randomised trial of surgery versus thoracic radiotherapy in patients with stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after response to induction chemotherapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Contains fulltext : 50144.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)The aim of this study was to investigate the improvement of quality of radiotherapy and compliance to the protocol amendment of EORTC study 08941.
van Zandwijk, Nico   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting lactate dehydrogenase a improves radiotherapy efficacy in non-small cell lung cancer: from bedside to bench

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2021
Background Lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) is overexpressed and associated with poor prognosis in many kinds of cancer. In the current study, we evaluated the prognostic value of LDHA expression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and tested whether ...
Yang Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic radiotherapy and concurrent almonertinib for unresectable stage III EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer: a phase 2 study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Concurrent chemo-radiotherapy remains the standard treatment in unresectable stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Several studies have shown a potential value of concurrent epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase ...
Lucheng ZHU   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoracic radiotherapy in small cell lung cancer-a narrative review

open access: yes, 2021
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) represents 10-15% of all lung cancers and has a poor prognosis. Thoracic radiotherapy plays a central role in current SCLC management.
Faivre-Finn, Corinne; id_orcid   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A comparative study of different dose fractionations schedule of thoracic radiotherapy for pain palliation and health-related quality of life in metastatic NSCLC

open access: yesLung India, 2014
Introduction: To investigate the effect of different hypo fractionated thoracic radiotherapy schedules in relation to thoracic pain relief, overall survival and post radiotherapy HRQOL in metastatic NSCLC.
Sourav Sau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased cardiovascular mortality more than fifteen years after radiotherapy for breast cancer: a population-based study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Breast radiotherapy as practised in the 1970s and 1980s resulted in significant myocardial exposure, and this was higher when the left breast was treated.
Putcha, V   +24 more
core   +4 more sources

Survival benefits of postoperative radiotherapy in esophageal cancer during the immunotherapy era:a retrospective cohort study based on the SEER database and a single-center registry in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
PurposeThe aim of this study was to investigate the survival benefits of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) in patients with resectable esophageal cancer (EC) after neoadjuvant therapy in the Immunotherapy era.MethodsThe study was designed as a ...
Qian Zhang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy