Multiparametric imaging guided HDR interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy) boost in localized prostate cancer: a multidisciplinary experience.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202305_32327
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to report a monoinstitutional multidisciplinary experience about the use of multiparametric imaging to identify the areas with higher risk of relapse in localized prostate cancer, with the purpose… read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; radiotherapy brachytherapy; interventional radiotherapy; radiotherapy ... See more keywords
ORIFICE (Interventional Radiotherapy for Face Aesthetic Preservation) Study: Results of Interdisciplinary Assessment of Interstitial Interventional Radiotherapy (Brachytherapy) for Periorificial Face Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12071038
Abstract: (1) Background: Periorificial face cancer (PFC), defined as both squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) arising around the eyelids, the nose vestibule and the lips, has very high incidence rates worldwide. The… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy brachytherapy; periorificial face; interventional radiotherapy; face cancer ... See more keywords
Current state of interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy) education in Italy: results of the INTERACTS survey
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2019.83137
Abstract: Purpose Increased complexity of interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy – BT) treatment planning and quality control procedures has led to the need of a specific training. However, the details of the features of BT learning objectives and… read more here.
Keywords: education italy; oncology; survey; interventional radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Interventional radiotherapy as exclusive treatment for primary nasal vestibule cancer: single-institution experience
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2020.100373
Abstract: Purpose The aim of this paper was to evaluate treatment outcomes following interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy – BT) for nasal vestibule cancer. Material and methods Considering histological diagnosis and staging, a multidisciplinary tumor board indicated an… read more here.
Keywords: vestibule cancer; nasal vestibule; interventional radiotherapy;
Can brachytherapy be properly considered in the clinical practice? Trilogy project: The vision of the AIRO (Italian Association of Radiotherapy and Clinical Oncology) Interventional Radiotherapy study group
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2020.92765
Abstract: Purpose Brachytherapy (BT, interventional radiotherapy – IRT) is a kind of radiation therapy, in which the radioactive source is placed nearby or even inside the cancer itself. Even though this kind of radiation therapy appears… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy; study group; vision; interventional radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Radiological and clinical findings in uveal melanoma treated by plaque interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): Visual atlas and literature review on response assessment
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2022.113271
Abstract: Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common intra-ocular tumor in Caucasian adults and may derive from melanocytes. Historically, the first therapeutic approach to treat UM has been surgical removal of the eye, with obvious consequences… read more here.
Keywords: brachytherapy; interventional radiotherapy; radiological clinical; response ... See more keywords
Why is a very easy, useful, old technique underused? An overview of esophageal brachytherapy – interventional radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2022.117726
Abstract: Endoesophageal brachytherapy (EBT) or endoesofageal interventional radiotherapy (EIRT) is an effective technique that has been used with varying frequency for many years. It is a very good technique in T1-T2 inoperable esophageal cancer and in… read more here.
Keywords: interventional radiotherapy; technique underused; useful old; easy useful ... See more keywords
Magnetic resonance imaging in cervical cancer interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): a pictorial essay focused on radiologist management
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DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2022.117727
Abstract: The standard treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) is platinum-based chemotherapy in association with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy (BT), often also called ‘interventional radiotherapy’ (IRT). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; magnetic resonance; brachytherapy; resonance imaging ... See more keywords