Tissue segmentation‐based electron density mapping for MR‐only radiotherapy treatment planning of brain using conventional T1‐weighted MR images
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12654
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the primary modality for targeting brain tumors in radiotherapy treatment planning (RTP). MRI is not directly used for dose calculation since image voxel intensities of MRI are not… read more here.
Keywords: treatment planning; tissue; radiotherapy treatment; tissue segmentation ... See more keywords
A technique to reduce skin toxicity in radiotherapy treatment planning for esophageal cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12812
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To demonstrate a specific skin dose limiting technique in radiotherapy treatment planning for esophageal cancer and carry out a comparative analysis combining with clinical cases. Material and methods Thirty patients with cervical and… read more here.
Keywords: volume; treatment planning; treatment; radiotherapy treatment ... See more keywords
Association of lifestyle and clinical characteristics with receipt of radiotherapy treatment among women diagnosed with DCIS in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-019-05436-0
Abstract: Purpose The long-term risks and benefits of radiotherapy for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) remain unclear. Recent data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registries showed that DCIS-associated radiotherapy treatment significantly increased risk… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy treatment; radiotherapy; lifestyle clinical; radiotherapy receipt ... See more keywords
A natural fibre reinforced composite material for multi-modal medical imaging and radiotherapy treatment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2019.05.119
Abstract: Abstract There is strong clinical need for a class of materials compatible with all common medical imaging modalities including Magnetic Resonance Imaging and X-Ray Computed Tomography which provide minimum attenuation to high intensity X-Ray photons… read more here.
Keywords: natural fibre; medical imaging; radiotherapy treatment; fibre ... See more keywords
Long-term experience with radiotherapy for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer.
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DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2019.1592099
Abstract: AbstractPurpose: In the Netherlands, the incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin is increasing dramatically. Radiotherapy is one of the treatment optio... read more here.
Keywords: long term; treatment; skin; radiotherapy treatment ... See more keywords
Speedup of lexicographic optimization by superiorization and its applications to cancer radiotherapy treatment
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6420/33/4/044012
Abstract: Multicriteria optimization problems occur in many real life applications, for example in cancer radiotherapy treatment and in particular in intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). In this work we focus on optimization problems with multiple objectives… read more here.
Keywords: superiorization; radiotherapy treatment; lexicographic optimization; optimization ... See more keywords
Retrospective analysis of breast radiotherapy treatment plans: Curating the ‘non‐curated’
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DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.12892
Abstract: This paper provides a demonstration of how non‐curated data can be retrospectively cleaned, so that existing repositories of radiotherapy treatment planning data can be used to complete bulk retrospective analyses of dosimetric trends and other… read more here.
Keywords: analysis breast; non curated; radiotherapy treatment; breast radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Radiotherapy for the treatment of distant nodes metastases from oligometastatic urothelial cancer: A retrospective case series
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DOI: 10.1111/iju.13773
Abstract: To investigate the efficacy of stereotactic body radiotherapy in oligometastatic urothelial carcinoma with node‐only involvement. read more here.
Keywords: treatment distant; oligometastatic urothelial; distant nodes; metastases oligometastatic ... See more keywords
Patterns of use of chemotherapy with radiotherapy in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Data from the RAIDER randomized trial of adaptive radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.6_suppl.503
Abstract: 503Background: Level 1 evidence exists for the use of both neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and concomitant radiosensitization (CRS) to improve outcomes in patients receiving radical radiotherapy (RT... read more here.
Keywords: use chemotherapy; patterns use; radiotherapy; chemotherapy radiotherapy ... See more keywords
Superficial kilovoltage x-ray radiotherapy for the treatment of cutaneous mast cell tumors on the head in three dogs and one cat: a limited retrospective case series.
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.23.02.0080
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To report preliminary findings of hypofractionated superficial radiotherapy for treatment of cutaneous mast cell tumors (MCTs) and report the acute and late toxicity associated with its use. ANIMALS 3 dogs and 1 cat. PROCEDURES… read more here.
Keywords: cutaneous mast; treatment cutaneous; radiotherapy treatment; treatment ... See more keywords
A Review on the Special Radiotherapy Techniques of Colorectal Cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00208
Abstract: Colorectal cancer is one of the commonest cancers worldwide. Radiotherapy has been established as an indispensable component of treatment. Although conventional radiotherapy provides good local control, radiotherapy treatment side-effects, local recurrence and distant metastasis remain… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy treatment; special radiotherapy; colorectal cancer; radiotherapy ... See more keywords