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Prevalence of Para-Aortic Lymphadenopathy in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer using Computed Tomography: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Determination of status of Para-Aortic Lymph Node (PALN) in patients with cervical cancer is one of the most important factors guiding the treatment. It is essential in determining individualised therapy and prognosis.
Garba Haruna Yunusa, Usman Malami Aliyu
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Thermal Boost to Breast Tumor Bed—New Technique Description, Treatment Application and Example Clinical Results

open access: yesLife, 2022
(1) Current breast-conserving therapy for breast cancer consists of a combination of many consecutive treatment modalities. The most crucial goal of postoperative treatment is to eradicate potentially relapse-forming residual cancerous cells within the ...
Adam Chicheł   +6 more
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Intelligent Inverse Treatment Planning via Deep Reinforcement Learning, a Proof-of-Principle Study in High Dose-rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesPhysics in Medicine and Biology, 2018
Inverse treatment planning in radiation therapy is formulated as solving optimization problems. The objective function and constraints consist of multiple terms designed for different clinical and practical considerations.
Chenyang Shen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning: Present and Future

open access: yesTechnology in Cancer Research and Treatment, 2019
Treatment planning is an essential step of the radiotherapy workflow. It has become more sophisticated over the past couple of decades with the help of computer science, enabling planners to design highly complex radiotherapy plans to minimize the normal
Chun-Hao Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The importance of implant-supported overdentures in a bimaxillary complete edentulous patient – case report

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Marisiensis, 2019
Introduction. Complete edentulism is escorted by various comorbidities, which affect an individual. The management of edentulous patients was approached since the early days of dentistry.
Melchner Valentin   +2 more
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Realistic treatment planning [PDF]

open access: yesCancer, 1968
Some ionizing radiations in specified energy ranges have physical properties which make them useful in treating human cancers, although this method of treatment has limitations. The author describes the limitations which make radiation therapy difficult as compared with such methods as surgery.
openaire   +2 more sources

Automatic treatment planning based on three‐dimensional dose distribution predicted from deep learning technique

open access: yesMedical Physics (Lancaster), 2018
PURPOSE To develop an automated treatment planning strategy for external beam intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), including a deep learning-based three-dimensional (3D) dose prediction and a dose distribution-based plan generation algorithm ...
Jia-Wei Fan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The rationale for MR-only treatment planning for external radiotherapy

open access: yesClinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2019
Highlights • MR-only treatment planning could improve the spatial accuracy of radiotherapy.• The benefit compared to a mixed MR-CT workflow will vary between patient groups.• Further development of QA tools is needed before the procedure will save ...
J. Jonsson, T. Nyholm, K. Söderkvist
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Communication-Oriented and Process Sensitive Planning Support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The complexity of the planning context has raised criticism against public participation for being a rigid top-down endeavour which does not recognize the different communicative needs and necessary working modes in the engagement of broad publics and ...
Staffans, Aija   +5 more
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Targetability of cervical cancer by magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU)-mediated hyperthermia (HT) for patients receiving radiation therapy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021
Purpose To evaluate the targetability of late-stage cervical cancer by magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU)-induced hyperthermia (HT) as an adjuvant to radiation therapy (RT). Methods Seventy-nine cervical cancer patients
Lifei Zhu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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