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Radiotherapy as a primary treatment modality for a young man with a primary urethral plasmacytoma: case report and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
Primary urethral plasmacytoma is an extremely rare form of solitary plasmacytoma, with only 10 cases reported in the literature. It involves localized clonal proliferation of plasma cells without systemic disease.
Soo How Lim, Soo How Lim, Tian Er Poh, Tian Er Poh, Hong Chin Wee, Hong Chin Wee, Nur Shazwaniza Binti Awang Basry, Mohd Syazwan Bin Tajul Arifin, Kar Ying Yong, Kar Ying Yong   +9 more
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Optimising the MR‐Linac as a standard treatment modality [PDF]

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2023
The magnetic resonance linear accelerator (MR‐Linac) offers a new treatment paradigm, providing improved visualisation of targets and organs at risk while allowing for daily adaptation of treatment plans in real time.
Jeremy deLeon, Tania Twentyman, Madeline Carr, Michael Jameson, Vikneswary Batumalai   +4 more
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Focused ultrasound as a treatment modality for gliomas [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
Ultrasound waves were initially used as a diagnostic tool that provided critical insights into several pathological conditions (e.g., gallstones, ascites, pneumothorax, etc.) at the bedside.
Divine C. Nwafor, Derrick Obiri-Yeboah, Faraz Fazad, William Blanks, Melike Mut   +4 more
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Chemoradiation for oesophageal cancer: the choice of treatment modality [PDF]

Radiation Oncology, 2023
Background Locally advanced oesophageal cancer can be treated with definitive chemoradiation (dCRT) or with neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery (nCRT + S), but treatment modality choice is not always clear.
Pauliina M. Kitti, Maria Faltinova, Juha Kauppi, Jari Räsänen, Tiina Saarto, Tiina Seppälä, Anu M. Anttonen   +6 more
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Glivec: A New Treatment Modality for CML: A Case History

CHIMIA, 2002
Glivec (the brand name in the US is Gleevec™) is a protein-tyrosine kinase inhibitor which potently inhibits the AbI tyrosine kinase in vitro and in vivo. The compound specifically inhibits proliferation of v-abl and bcr-abl expressing cells, suggesting
Jürg Zimmermann
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Attributes underlying patient choice of treatment modality for low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion complicated by high-risk human papillomavirus infection

International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2023
Objective To use logistic regression to analyze the attributes underlying patients’ treatment options for low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) complicated with high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection, and identify the best benefit ...
Miaomiao He, Ru Jia, Xinglin Liu, Chang Su, Yi Qin, Chengzhi Li, Ying Jia   +6 more
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Selection of optimal therapeutic modality for early-stage extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma patients under the guidance of single-nucleotide polymorphism signature

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2022
The therapeutic modalities of early-stage and advanced extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (NKTCL) patients are completely different. The former is mainly radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy, while the latter relies on chemotherapy-based ...
Zhe-Sheng Chen, Dong-Hua Yang
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Long-Term Survival Outcomes and Comparison of Different Treatment Modalities for Stage I-III Cervical Esophageal Carcinoma

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To investigate the survival outcomes, prognostic factors and treatment modalities of stage I-III cervical esophageal carcinoma (CEC) patients using data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database from the period 2004 ...
Yanwei Lu, Chenwang Xu, Haitao Wang, Tao Song, Shixiu Wu, Xiaodong Liang, Hong'en Xu   +6 more
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Analysis of clinicopathological characteristics and survival of 1 915 oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma patients: 24-year experience from a single institution

口腔疾病防治, 2020
Objective To investigate the clinicopathological features and survival rate of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients in China. Methods The clinicopathological characteristics, stage, treatment modality, and 5-year disease-specific survival (DSS) rate of ...
CHEN Shuwei, YANG Ankui, ZHANG Quan, CHEN Wenkuan, LI Hao, LI Qiuli, CHEN Yanfeng, CHEN Weichao, YANG Zhongyuan, ZHANG Xing, SONG Ming   +10 more
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A current perspective on stereotactic body radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer. [PDF]

, 2016
Pancreatic cancer is a formidable malignancy with poor outcomes. The majority of patients are unable to undergo resection, which remains the only potentially curative treatment option.
Czito, Brian G, Hong, Julian C, Palta, Manisha, Willett, Christopher G   +3 more
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