Multi-institutional phase II study of ultra-hypofractionated whole-breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer in Japan: Kyoto Radiation Oncology Study Group (UPBEAT study)
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyac174
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The UK-FAST-Forward study showed that ultra-hypofractionated whole-breast irradiation (ultra-HF-WBI) involving five fractions of 26 Gy radiation over 1 week was not inferior to HF-WBI. However, it is not used in Japan due to… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; breast cancer; study; ultra hypofractionated ... See more keywords
Successful Preoperative QUAD SHOT for Bulky Parotid Carcinoma: Potential Preoperative Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Conversion Surgery
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DOI: 10.1159/000529829
Abstract: Abstract QUAD SHOT is an ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy (RT) technique that prescribes 14.0–14.8 Gy over 2 days. Although this technique has already gained some status as an effective palliative treatment for inoperable head and neck cancer… read more here.
Keywords: quad shot; preoperative quad; quad; ultra hypofractionated ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness analysis of ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy and conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for intermediate- to high-risk localized prostate cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.841356
Abstract: Background Radiotherapy is an effective curative treatment option for intermediate- to high-risk localized prostate cancer. According to the HYPO-RT-PC trial (ISRCTN45905321), there was no significant difference in 5 years of follow-up in terms of failure-free… read more here.
Keywords: fractionated radiotherapy; cost; radiotherapy; ultra hypofractionated ... See more keywords
Assessment of delivered dose in prostate cancer patients treated with ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy on 1.5-Tesla MR-Linac
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1039901
Abstract: Objective To quantitatively characterize the dosimetric effects of long on-couch time in prostate cancer patients treated with adaptive ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy (UHF-RT) on 1.5-Tesla magnetic resonance (MR)-linac. Materials and methods Seventeen patients consecutively treated with UHF-RT… read more here.
Keywords: prostate cancer; prostate; cancer patients; patients treated ... See more keywords
Ultra-Hypofractionated Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Clinical Outcomes, Patterns of Recurrence, Feasibility of Definitive Salvage Treatment, and Competing Oncological Risk
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DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines10102446
Abstract: A cohort of 650 patients treated for localized prostate cancer (PCa) with CyberKnifeTM ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy between 2011 and 2018 was retrospectively analyzed in terms of survival, patterns of failure, and outcomes of second-line definitive salvage… read more here.
Keywords: salvage; prostate cancer; definitive salvage; risk ... See more keywords
Dosimetric Comparison of Ultra-Hypofractionated and Conventionally Fractionated Radiation Therapy Boosts for Patients with High-Risk Prostate Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/life12030394
Abstract: Recent comparison of an ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy (UF-RT) boost to a conventionally fractionated (CF-RT) option showed similar toxicity and disease control outcomes. An analysis of the treatment plans for these patients is needed for evaluating calculated… read more here.
Keywords: comparison ultra; comparison; risk; radiation ... See more keywords