Comparison of efficacy, safety, and costs between neoadjuvant hypofractionated radiotherapy and conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.2250
Abstract: We compared the efficacy, safety, and costs of hypofractionated radiotherapy (HFRT) and conventional fractionated radiotherapy (CFRT) for the neoadjuvant treatment of esophageal cancer. read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; safety costs; fractionated radiotherapy; hypofractionated radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Effect of radiation protraction in hypofractionated radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12936
Abstract: Purpose To evaluate how protracted delivery of radiation affects radiobiological properties of hypofractionated radiotherapy. Methods The utilized approach is based on the concept of biologically effective dose (BED). The linear‐quadratic model replete with a protraction… read more here.
Keywords: number; fraction; radiation protraction; hypofractionated radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Safety and Efficacy of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy With Capecitabine in Elderly Patients With Urothelial Carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2018.10.003
Abstract: Background Bladder cancer is commonly diagnosed in patients ineligible for radical cystectomy or chemoradiotherapy (chemo‐RT) with cisplatin or fluorouracil with mitomycin. We assessed tolerability, efficacy, and toxicity of hypofractionated radiotherapy with capecitabine in this challenging… read more here.
Keywords: bladder cancer; bladder; hypofractionated radiotherapy; efficacy ... See more keywords
A phase I trial of pembrolizumab with hypofractionated radiotherapy in patients with metastatic solid tumours
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DOI: 10.1038/s41416-018-0281-9
Abstract: BackgroundWe conducted a phase I trial evaluating pembrolizumab+hypofractionated radiotherapy (HFRT) for patients with metastatic cancers.MethodsThere were two strata (12 patients each): (i) NSCLC/melanoma progressing on prior anti-PD-1 therapy, (ii) other cancer types; anti-PD-1-naive. Patients received… read more here.
Keywords: trial; patients metastatic; hypofractionated radiotherapy; pembrolizumab hypofractionated ... See more keywords
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Glioblastoma.
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyx115
Abstract: Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumor in adults. Standard therapy depends on patient age and performance status but principally involves surgical resection followed by a 6-wk course of radiation therapy given concurrently with… read more here.
Keywords: radiosurgery hypofractionated; radiotherapy glioblastoma; glioblastoma; hypofractionated radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Successful Preoperative QUAD SHOT for Bulky Parotid Carcinoma: Potential Preoperative Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Conversion Surgery
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DOI: 10.1159/000529829
Abstract: Abstract QUAD SHOT is an ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy (RT) technique that prescribes 14.0–14.8 Gy over 2 days. Although this technique has already gained some status as an effective palliative treatment for inoperable head and neck cancer… read more here.
Keywords: quad shot; preoperative quad; quad; ultra hypofractionated ... See more keywords
Use of hypofractionated radiotherapy for early stage breast cancer after implementation of evidence-based clinical guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.6593
Abstract: 6593Background: Evidence-based guidelines have endorsed use of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation (WBI), a shorter course regimen delivered over 3-4 weeks instead of conventional WBI over 5-... read more here.
Keywords: breast; hypofractionated radiotherapy; use hypofractionated; radiotherapy early ... See more keywords
Comment: "Cosmesis in patients with breast neoplasia submitted to the hypofractionated radiotherapy with of intensity-modulated beam".
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DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.64.11.1031
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the cosmetic satisfaction of patients diagnosed with breast cancer submitted to the hypofractionated radiotherapy with IMRT (hIMRT) technique and its correlation with dosimetric data of the radiotherapy planning. METHODS The retrospective cohort… read more here.
Keywords: volume; radiotherapy; hypofractionated radiotherapy; breast neoplasia ... See more keywords
Acute and Late Rectal Toxicity Following Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Patients With Prostate Cancer: Results of a Prospective Study
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DOI: 10.21873/invivo.12906
Abstract: Background/Aim: Previous randomized clinical trials have shown that moderate hypofractionation has a non-inferior or even superior efficacy to conventionally fractionated external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) in low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer. We herein aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: acute late; prostate cancer; toxicity; hypofractionated radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Outcomes following surgical excision or surgical excision combined with adjunctive, hypofractionated radiotherapy in dogs with oral squamous cell carcinoma or fibrosarcoma.
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.253.1.73
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare outcomes of dogs treated surgically for oral, nontonsillar, squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) and fibrosarcomas (FSAs) with outcomes of dogs treated with a combination of surgery and postoperative radiotherapy; to explore whether postoperative,… read more here.
Keywords: surgical excision; squamous cell; dogs oral; radiotherapy dogs ... See more keywords
Challenges and opportunities for implementing hypofractionated radiotherapy in Africa: lessons from the HypoAfrica clinical trial
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DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2023.1508
Abstract: The rising cancer incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) warrants an increased focus on adopting or developing approaches that can significantly increase access to treatment in the region. One such approach recommended by the… read more here.
Keywords: hypoafrica clinical; radiotherapy; trial; clinical trial ... See more keywords