The cost effectiveness of intensity-modulated radiation therapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy in the treatment of head and neck cancers [PDF]
Purpose Intensity-modulated radiotherapy is developed as a replacement for 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy. Considering the difference in costs and effectiveness of these interventions, the aim of this study was to compare the cost ...
Mehdi Varmaghani +4 more
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Ultra-Hypofractionated vs. Moderate Fractionated Whole Breast Three Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy during the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Reducing time of treatment during COVID-19 outbreaks has been recommended by the leading Radiation Oncology societies. Still minimizing radiation induced tissue toxicity is one of the most important issues in breast cancer ...
Olivera Ivanov +10 more
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Dosimetric Comparison of Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy, Dynamic Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, and Hybrid Planning for Treatment of Locally Advanced Lung Cancer [PDF]
Background: The present dosimetric study aimed to evaluate the dosimetric benefits of using three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT), dynamic intensity-modulated radiation therapy (D-IMRT), and Hybrid CRT/IMRT plans.
Hamit Basaran +3 more
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Evaluation and Comparison of Target and At-Risk Organ Dosimetry in Radiation Therapy of Prostate Cancer Patients Using Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy (3D-CRT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) [PDF]
Background: The goal of this study was to make a dosimetric comparison between the absorbed dose distribution of the prostate and the organ at risk (OAR) using two different approaches: three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) and Intensity ...
Hesameddin Bagheri +3 more
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Objective To analyze the correlation between ≥grade 2 radiation pneumonitis (RP) and dose volume parameters of elderly patients with esophageal cancer after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy.
WANG Sheng, WANG Cailian, FAN Lihua
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy with Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy of Lacrimal Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma [PDF]
Background & Aim: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of lacrimal gland is a rare tumour with aggressive behaviour. There is sparse data to address optimum therapy for such tumours.
Vikas Roshan +5 more
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Spectrum of Imaging Patterns of Lung Cancer following Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy using conventional or newer high-precision dose techniques, including three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, four-dimensional conformational radiotherapy ...
Taylor A. Strange +6 more
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Biological Evaluation of Grid versus 3D Conformal Radiotherapy in Bulky Head and Neck Cancer
Grid radiotherapy is one of the treatment techniques applied to treat patients with advanced bulky tumors. Purpose: This study aims to estimate the difference in biological and dosimetric parameters of the grid radiotherapy technique for the treatment of
Najah Abdulmuneem Alanizy +4 more
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Comparison of Treatment Planning Parameters of Different Radiotherapy Techniques for Craniospinal Irradiation [PDF]
Introduction: The current study aimed to compare linear accelerator-based three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (Linac-3DCRT) technique with different techniques of the Radixact-X9 for the treatment of craniospinal irradiation (CSI).
Brijesh Goswami +6 more
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Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy in carcinoma cervix
Background: Cervical cancer is the most common gynecological cancer among Indian women. 3D-CRT treatment is associated with more acute and late toxicities, because of close proximity of bladder and rectum to the cervix.
Revathi Badiginchala +5 more
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