[Preoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy of rectal cancers: Relevance and modalities].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2019.11.005
Abstract: Preoperative radiotherapy boosted by chemotherapy is a recommended treatment in locally advanced rectal cancers. This treatment is delivered by three dimensional conformal irradiation, which is usually well tolerated but can induce potential toxicity such as… read more here.
Keywords: modulated radiotherapy; preoperative intensity; intensity modulated; rectal cancers ... See more keywords
MR-guided radiotherapy in rectal cancer: First clinical experience of an innovative technology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.04.006
Abstract: Highlights • This study represents one of the first reports of online MRgRT.• Integrated Low-field MR provides better anatomical visualization than CBCT or MVCT.• Better visualization of the target can help to reduce the margins… read more here.
Keywords: guided radiotherapy; rectal cancer; technology; cancer ... See more keywords
Pre-clinical experience of an adaptive plan library strategy in radiotherapy of rectal cancer: An inter-observer study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.phro.2018.06.003
Abstract: Background and purpose The clinical target volume (CTV) in radiotherapy of rectal cancer is subject to large deformations. With a plan library strategy, the treatment may be adapted to these deformations. The purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: rectal cancer; plan library; study; cancer ... See more keywords
Potentiating the effects of radiotherapy in rectal cancer: the role of aspirin, statins and metformin as adjuncts to therapy
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DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.175
Abstract: Background:Complete tumour response (pCR) to neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy for rectal cancer is associated with a reduction in local recurrence and improved disease-free and overall survival, but is achieved in only 20–30% of patients. Drug repurposing for… read more here.
Keywords: rectal cancer; response; aspirin; cancer ... See more keywords
Global status of research on radiotherapy for rectal cancer: A bibliometric and visual analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.962256
Abstract: Radiotherapy for rectal cancer has received increasing research attention in recent years; however, no bibliometric assessment has been conducted on the progress of research in this field. This study aimed to visualize the research evolution… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy rectal; radiotherapy; analysis; rectal cancer ... See more keywords
The effect of radiotherapy on rectal cancer: a histopathological appraisal and prognostic indicators
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DOI: 10.3857/roj.2020.00010
Abstract: The management of rectal cancer is a major undertaking. There are currently multiple treatment modalities with variable degrees of complications. Radiotherapy (RT) is one of the more frequently used modalities either on its own or… read more here.
Keywords: rectal; radiotherapy rectal; rectal cancer; effect radiotherapy ... See more keywords