A Helical tomotherapy as a robust low‐dose treatment alternative for total skin irradiation
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12579
Abstract: Abstract Mycosis fungoides is a disease with manifestation of the skin that has traditionally been treated with electron therapy. In this paper, we present a method of treating the entire skin with megavoltage photons using… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; skin irradiation; total skin; tomotherapy ... See more keywords
Low-Dose Hypofractionated Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy for Adult Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.08.001
Abstract: ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES Historically, the standard of care for total skin electron beam therapy (TSEBT) delivered 30-36 Gray (Gy) over 5-10 weeks. Given the high-risk of relapse, a majority of patients require additional treatments. Therefore, attempts… read more here.
Keywords: low dose; response; htsebt; total skin ... See more keywords
Dosimetry, Optimization and FMEA of Total Skin Electron Irradiation (TSEI).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2021.09.004
Abstract: PURPOSE Total Skin Electron Irradiation (TSEI) is a method for treating malignant cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. This work aims to implement and optimize the total skin technique established at Strahlenklinik Erlangen, Germany on two new linear… read more here.
Keywords: tsei; irradiation; skin; plate ... See more keywords
In vivo dosimetry for testicular and scalp shielding in total skin electron therapy using a radiophotoluminescence glass dosimeter.
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DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrab100
Abstract: Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a common, low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of skin-homing T lymphocytes that can be treated via skin-directed radiotherapy. Our institution has implemented total skin electron therapy (TSET) with a 4.3 m source-to-surface distance (SSD)… read more here.
Keywords: dosimeter; electron therapy; total skin; skin electron ... See more keywords
Describing, predicting and explaining adherence to total skin self-examination (TSSE) in people with melanoma: a 12-month longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056755
Abstract: Objectives To describe trajectories in melanoma survivors’ adherence to monthly total skin self-examination (TSSE) over 12 months, and to investigate whether adherence trajectories can be predicted from demographic, cognitive or emotional factors at baseline. Design… read more here.
Keywords: total skin; adherence; skin self; intervention ... See more keywords
Influencing Factors of Total Skin Irradiation With Helical Tomotherapy
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.852345
Abstract: Purpose To investigate the influencing factors of total skin irradiation (TSI) with helical tomotherapy for guiding the clinical selection of the suitable parameters and optimizing the plan quality and efficiency. Materials and Methods Six patients… read more here.
Keywords: total skin; influencing factors; skin irradiation; helical tomotherapy ... See more keywords
Total Skin Treatment with Helical Arc Radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24054492
Abstract: For widespread cutaneous lymphoma, such as mycosis fungoides or leukemia cutis, in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and for chronic myeloproliferative diseases, total skin irradiation is an efficient treatment modality for disease control. Total… read more here.
Keywords: total skin; skin treatment; treatment; skin irradiation ... See more keywords
Total skin electron beam therapy (TSEBT) in management of mycosis fungoides: A case series.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.3784
Abstract: A retrospective review was conducted In Aga Khan University from January 2013-December 2020 for patients who received Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy (TSEBT) on the management of Mycosis Fungoides (MF). The clinical response rate and… read more here.
Keywords: total skin; tsebt; skin electron; therapy tsebt ... See more keywords