Simulation study of dosimetric effect in proton beam therapy using concomitant boost technique for unresectable pancreatic cancers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11604-018-0743-2
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this study is to investigate the dose distribution of proton beam therapy (PBT) using a concomitant boost technique for unresectable pancreatic cancers.Materials and methodsThis simulation study involved 36 patients with unresectable pancreatic… read more here.
Keywords: unresectable pancreatic; boost technique; study; concomitant boost ... See more keywords
The Role of Concomitant Radiation Boost in Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer.
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DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.11681
Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIM This study analyzed the impact of concomitant boost on long-term clinical outcomes in locally advanced rectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 141 patients (median age=61 years) were treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Median… read more here.
Keywords: concomitant boost; boost; locally advanced; rectal cancer ... See more keywords
Hypofractionation and Concomitant Boost in Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS): Analysis of a Prospective Case Series with Long-Term Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.3390/life12060889
Abstract: We previously reported on a cohort of breast cancer patients affected with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) that were treated with breast conservative surgery and hypofractionated whole-breast radiotherapy with a concomitant boost to the lumpectomy… read more here.
Keywords: long term; breast; concomitant boost;