Improved local control with an aggressive strategy of preoperative (with or without intraoperative) radiation therapy combined with radical surgical resection for retroperitoneal sarcoma
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.24557
Abstract: We sought to examine our outcomes with advanced preoperative and intraoperative radiation therapy (XRT) combined with aggressive en bloc surgical resection of retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) as a strategy to minimize the risk of local recurrence… read more here.
Keywords: resection retroperitoneal; surgical resection; radiation therapy; intraoperative radiation ... See more keywords
Abstract ID: 83 Hybrid Monte Carlo for low-energy X-rays intraoperative radiation therapy dose calculation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.09.042
Abstract: Motivation/objective Intraoperative Radiation Therapy with low energy X-rays (XIORT) is largely used in oncology (ex: INTRABEAM®, Carl Zeiss), and could benefit from a dose calculation tool. A high level of accuracy is reached with Monte… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; dose distributions; dose calculation; intraoperative radiation ... See more keywords
Characterization of Fricke-gelatin dosimeters for intraoperative Radiation Therapy dosimetry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2019.108629
Abstract: Abstract In this work, the usability of Fricke gels in Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) dosimetry was investigated. Irradiated gel systems are characterized by means of UV/Vis spectrophotometric analysis in order to define the main dosimetric… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; intraoperative radiation; dosimetry; fricke ... See more keywords
Changes in peripheral immune cells after intraoperative radiation therapy in low-risk breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rraa083
Abstract: Abstract A detailed understanding of the interactions and the best dose-fractionation scheme of radiation to maximize antitumor immunity have not been fully established. In this study, the effect on the host immune system of a… read more here.
Keywords: intraoperative radiation; radiation therapy; breast cancer; radiation ... See more keywords