1.5 T MR-linac planning study to compare two different strategies of rectal boost irradiation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2020.11.016
Abstract: Highlights • MRI reveals shrinkage of primary tumours during long-course chemoradiotherapy.• Intra-fraction motion was assessed by 1.5 T MR-Linac.• Adaptive MR-guided boost to GTV with reduced margin revealed better rectum sparing. read more here.
Keywords: planning study; different strategies; linac planning; study compare ... See more keywords
DAHANCA 9 – a randomized multicenter study to compare accelerated normo-fractionated radiotherapy with accelerated hyperfractionated radiotherapy in patients with primary squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC)
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2019.1629012
Abstract: Following the DAHANCA 5 trial [1], which demonstrated the benefit of the hypoxic radiosensitizer Nimorazole, and the DAHANCA 6&7 trial, which demonstrated that accelerated fractionation added signi... read more here.
Keywords: randomized multicenter; compare accelerated; study compare; dahanca randomized ... See more keywords
Population based study to compare the trends, risk factors and outcomes associated with gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with left ventricular assist devices in the US
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.1093
Abstract: Prior to the utilization of continuous flow devices in 2010, Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding was a common adverse event related to LVADs. Given the drastic increase in the use of new LVADs with continuous flow (CF),… read more here.
Keywords: population based; gastrointestinal bleeding; disease; based study ... See more keywords
Formulas and web application for designing a biospecimen pooling study to compare group means.
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001104
Abstract: BACKGROUND When research focuses on biomarker assessment in settings where per-assay costs are high relative to per-subject costs, a biospecimen pooling study design can be extremely cost-effective. However, designing a study to maximize cost savings… read more here.
Keywords: web application; biospecimen pooling; study; study compare ... See more keywords