Trends in Use and Comparison of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Brachytherapy, and Dose-Escalated External Beam Radiation Therapy for the Management of Localized, Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17144
Abstract: This cohort study examines trends in the use of brachytherapy, external beam radiotherapy, and stereotactic body radiation therapy for disease management in patients with localized prostate cancer and compares outcomes between these therapies. read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; external beam; stereotactic body; trends use ... See more keywords
Interplay Between Duration of Androgen Deprivation Therapy and External Beam Radiotherapy With or Without a Brachytherapy Boost for Optimal Treatment of High-risk Prostate Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.6871
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the optimal minimum duration of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) when treating high-risk prostate cancer with high-dose radiotherapy? Findings This patient-level cohort study of 3 cohorts found a significant interaction between… read more here.
Keywords: beam radiotherapy; radiotherapy; brachytherapy boost; external beam ... See more keywords
Evaluation of surface and shallow depth dose reductions using a Superflab bolus during conventional and advanced external beam radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12269
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate a methodology to reduce scatter and leakage radiations to patients’ surface and shallow depths during conventional and advanced external beam radiotherapy. Superflab boluses of different thicknesses… read more here.
Keywords: surface shallow; radiotherapy; beam radiotherapy; dose reduction ... See more keywords
External beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer: What are the current research trends and hotspots?
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.3700
Abstract: The external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) applied for prostate cancer (PCa) has been one of the most important and hottest research fields over recent decades. This study aimed to explore the research hotspots of EBRT in… read more here.
Keywords: research; beam radiotherapy; prostate cancer; external beam ... See more keywords
Surgical excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, external‐beam radiotherapy, or brachytherapy for indolent skin cancer: An international meta‐analysis of 58 studies with 21,000 patients
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32371
Abstract: The objective of this study was to compare the cosmesis and recurrence rates of conventional excision (CE), Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS), external‐beam radiation therapy (EBRT), or brachytherapy (BT), for basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell… read more here.
Keywords: micrographic surgery; mohs micrographic; external beam; skin cancer ... See more keywords
A systems-based operational assessment of external beam radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15704
Abstract: PURPOSE Advanced technologies have led to improvements in modern radiotherapy over the years. However, adoption of advanced technologies can present challenges to existing clinical operations and negatively impact safety. The purpose of this work is… read more here.
Keywords: safety; beam radiotherapy; causal scenarios; radiotherapy ... See more keywords
[Choroidal metastasis from a lung adenocarcinoma treated by intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF and external beam radiotherapy: A case report].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2016.09.019
Abstract: Choroidal metastases of lung cancer are very uncommon. This localization should be suspected on blurred vision and confirmed with an ophthalmological examination. Its treatment is not entirely codified. We report a case of blurred vision… read more here.
Keywords: lung adenocarcinoma; radiotherapy; adenocarcinoma treated; choroidal metastasis ... See more keywords
[Combination external beam radiation and brachytherapy boost for prostate cancer].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2017.06.010
Abstract: Brachytherapy as sole treatment is standard of care for D'Amico classification low-risk prostate cancer. For intermediate and high-risk patients, brachytherapy can be associated to external beam radiation therapy to better take into account the risk… read more here.
Keywords: risk; beam radiation; external beam; brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Intraluminal brachytherapy boost following external beam radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy of oesophagus carcinoma: Results of a prospective observational study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2017.09.008
Abstract: PURPOSE The main objective of our study is to evaluate response and toxicity profile in patients receiving external beam radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy followed by intraluminal brachytherapy boost for a carcinoma of the oesophagus. MATERIAL… read more here.
Keywords: intraluminal brachytherapy; external beam; beam radiotherapy; brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Role of External Beam Radiotherapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cld.2020.07.006
Abstract: External beam radiotherapy (EBRT) has improved efficacy and safety with advancements in technology and techniques. EBRT plays an important role in management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In resectable cases, EBRT serves as a bridge to… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; radiotherapy; beam radiotherapy; external beam ... See more keywords
Pooled Analysis of external-beam RADiotherapy parameters in phase II and phase III trials in radiochemotherapy in Anal Cancer (PARADAC).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2019.08.022
Abstract: PURPOSE Concomitant external-beam radiochemotherapy (5-fluorouracil-mitomycin C) has become the standard of care in anal cancer since the '90s. A pooled analysis of individual patient data from 7 major trials was performed quantifying the effect of… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; pooled analysis; external beam; anal cancer ... See more keywords