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Three dimensional conformal radiation therapy in prostate adenocarcinoma: Survival and rectal toxicity [PDF]

, 2005
Technological advances in radiation beam planning and linear accelerator based radiation delivery have led to the development of three dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT).
Kannan V., Sathiyanarayanan V.K., Sagde S., Anand Vivek, Almel Sachin, Kapadia Asha, Srinivas V
core   +3 more sources

Assessment of prostate cancer radiotherapy using three-dimensional treatment planning technique

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To assess the available commercial treatment planning system using three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy with respect to treatment for prostate cancer patients.
Fatima Jassim Mohammad Hassan, Haydar Hamza Obaid Alabedi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances in radiotherapy

BMC Medicine, 2010
Radiation therapy has come a long way from treatment planning based on orthogonal radiographs with large margins around tumours. Advances in imaging and radiation planning software have led to three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and, further, to ...
Nutting CM, Bhide SA
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Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu, Omid Mazaheri, Zhixing Lin, Tianzheng Wang, Jingqu Chen, Yuang Gu, Xia Liang, Deli Chen, Frank Caruso   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Treatment Technique on Testicular Dose and Sexual Activity in Rectal Cancer Patients

Brazilian Journal of Oncology
Objective To estimate the incidental radiation dose delivered to the testicles in three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in rectal cancer patients ...
Poornachandra Tejaswi-Siddappa, Shamsundar Sunkappa, Jagannath Kunigal-Puttaswamy, Aradhana Katke, Nanda Ramanand, Thejaswini Boraiah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initial Clinical Experience Treating Patients with Breast Cancer on a 6-MV Flattening-Filter-Free O-Ring Linear Accelerator

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2019
Purpose: Three-dimensional (3D) conformal radiation therapy is the standard technique used for adjuvant breast radiation. We report the clinical use of a novel 6-MV flattening-filter-free O-ring linear accelerator (6X-FFF ORL) for breast cancer that may ...
Andrew R. Barsky, MD, Fionnbarr O'Grady, PhD, Christopher Kennedy, PhD, Neil K. Taunk, MD, MS, Lei Dong, PhD, James M. Metz, MD, Taoran Li, PhD, Gary M. Freedman, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

All‐Amyloid Functional Coacervates

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces an all‐amyloid interfacial complex coacervate technique that employs charge‐mediated or functionalization‐assisted complexation of oppositely charged food protein‐derived amyloid nanofibrils to engineer functional soft constructs across multiple length scales.
Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Mohammad Peydayesh, Laura Baraldi, Mohammad Arjmand, Raffaele Mezzenga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Materials for Biologics Delivery to Brain Tumors

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Material innovation is central to unlocking the therapeutic potential of biologics against many central nervous system diseases, including brain cancer. By engineering carriers with controlled transport, targeting, and release properties, advanced materials can overcome the blood–brain barrier and tumor microenvironment, improving the delivery of ...
Yuran Feng, Yuxue Cao, Maria Kavallaris, Taskeen Janjua, Amirali Popat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioinspired Adaptive Artificial Cilia With Tunable Sensitivity and Dynamic Range for Airflow Monitoring in the Central Airway

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A magnetically reconfigurable airflow sensor integrated with an airway stent enables tunable sensitivity and dynamic sensing range. Airflow‐induced cantilever deformation generates resistance changes, while an external magnetic field modulates sensor stiffness, enhancing sensitivity at low airflow velocities and extending the sensing range at higher ...
Darren Wang, Ruijian Ge, Shuda Dong, Zhongming Lyu, Yusheng Wang, Nicholas Strymish, Hanwen Fan, Fabien Maldonado, Caitlin T. Demarest, Yuxiao Zhou, Xiaoguang Dong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source