Pulmonary magnetic resonance-guided online adaptive radiotherapy of locally advanced: the PUMA trial
Patients with locally-advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) are often ineligible for surgery, so that definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) represents the treatment of choice. Nevertheless, long-term tum... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - May 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sebastian Regnery, Chiara de Colle, Chukwuka Eze, Stefanie Corradini, Christian Thieke, Oliver Sedlaczek, Heinz-Peter Schlemmer, Julien Dinkel, Ferdinand Seith, Annette Kopp-Schneider, Clarissa Gillmann, C. Katharina Renkamp, Guillaume Landry, Daniela Tho Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Safety and efficacy of CT-guided radioactive iodine-125 seed implantation as a salvage treatment for recurrent head and neck cancer after two or more courses of radiotherapy
In the past, patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (rHNC) who had previously received a high dose of radiation and were unable to undergo surgery were mainly treated with palliative chemotherapy due to ... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - May 3, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yue Li, Yuliang Jiang and Junjie Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Dose coverage and breath-hold analysis of breast cancer patients treated with surface-guided radiotherapy
Surface-guided radiotherapy (SGRT) is used to ensure a reproducible patient set-up and for intra-fraction motion monitoring. The arm position of breast cancer patients is important, since this is related to th... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 20, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Janita Dekker, Marion Essers, Marcel Verheij, Martijn Kusters and Willy de Kruijf Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prognostic factors in radiotherapy of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: a single center study over 31 years
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma has a very poor prognosis. We analyzed the effect of surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy on survival time and side effects in patients with ATC. (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 19, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Julia Jacob, Dirk Vordermark, Kerstin Lorenz and Daniel Medenwald Tags: Research Source Type: research
Factors associated with overall survival, progression-free survival and toxicity in patients with small cell lung cancer and thoracic irradiation in a clinical real-world setting
This study evaluated pro... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 18, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Marie-Theres Kassik, Dirk Vordermark, Christine Kornhuber and Daniel Medenwald Tags: Research Source Type: research
Application of four-dimensional cone beam computed tomography in lung cancer radiotherapy
This study explored the application of four-dimensional cone beam computed tomography (4D CBCT) in lung cancer patients, seeking to improve the accuracy of radiotherapy and to establish a uniform protocol for ... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 17, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Muyasha Abulimiti, Xu Yang, Minghui Li, Fukui Huan, Yanxin Zhang and Liang Jun Tags: Research Source Type: research
Treatment outcomes of stereotactic body radiation therapy for pulmonary metastasis from sarcoma: a multicenter, retrospective study
The aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment outcomes and potential dose-response relationship of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for pulmonary metastasis of sarcoma. (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 15, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tae Hoon Lee, Hak Jae Kim, Jin Ho Kim, Mi-Sook Kim, Won Il Jang, Eunji Kim and Kyung Su Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research
A nomogram model based on pre-treatment and post-treatment MR imaging radiomics signatures: application to predict progression-free survival for nasopharyngeal carcinoma
To establish a novel model using radiomics analysis of pre-treatment and post-treatment magnetic resonance (MR) images for prediction of progression-free survival in the patients with stage II –IVA nasopharynge... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mi-Xue Sun, Meng-Jing Zhao, Li-Hao Zhao, Hao-Ran Jiang, Yu-Xia Duan and Gang Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
The impact of bone marrow irradiation dose on acute haematologic toxicity in cervical cancer patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy
To evaluate the impact of bone marrow (BM) irradiation dose on acute haematologic toxicity (HT) in concurrent chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer. (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 8, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Min Chen, Dajiang Wang, Zhirong Bao, Zongbi Yi, Zijie Mei, Shaoxing Sun, Qingming Xiang, Chunxu Yang, Hui Yang, Hui Qiu and Conghua Xie Tags: Research Source Type: research
Measuring out-of-field dose to the hippocampus in common radiotherapy indications
The high susceptibility of the hippocampus region to radiation injury is likely the causal factor of neurocognitive dysfunctions after exposure to ionizing radiation. Repetitive exposures with even low doses h... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 7, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hendrik Auerbach, Yvonne Dzierma, Michaela Sch ürmann, Christian Rübe and Claudia E. Rübe Tags: Research Source Type: research
Dose escalation in oropharyngeal cancer: a comparison of simultaneous integrated boost and brachytherapy boost
Local recurrence is the most common pattern of failure in head and neck cancer. It can therefore be hypothesised that some of these patients would benefit from an intensified local treatment, such as radiation... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 7, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Anna Embring, Eva Onjukka, Claes Mercke, Ingmar Lax, Anders Berglund and Signe Friesland Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone for loco-regionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: long-term follow-up analysis
To analysis the clinical outcomes of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) alone based on 10-year results for loco-regionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LANPC), so as to provide evidence for individualiz... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: An-An Xu, Jing-Jing Miao, Lin Wang, An-Chuan Li, Fei Han, Xun-Fan Shao, Zhi-Wen Mo, Shao-Min Huang, Ya-Wei Yuan, Xiao-Wu Deng and Chong Zhao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluation of initial patient setup methods for breast cancer between surface-guided radiation therapy and laser alignment based on skin marking in the Halcyon system
This study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency and accuracy of the daily patient setup for breast cancer patients by applying surface-guided radiation therapy (SGRT) using the Halcyon system instead of co... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Seonghee Kang, Hyeongmin Jin, Ji Hyun Chang, Bum ‑Sup Jang, Kyung Hwan Shin, Chang Heon Choi and Jung-in Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research
Stratified assessment of an FDA-cleared deep learning algorithm for automated detection and contouring of metastatic brain tumors in stereotactic radiosurgery
Artificial intelligence-based tools can be leveraged to improve detection and segmentation of brain metastases for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). VBrain by Vysioneer Inc. is a deep learning algorithm with re... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jen-Yeu Wang, Vera Qu, Caressa Hui, Navjot Sandhu, Maria G. Mendoza, Neil Panjwani, Yu-Cheng Chang, Chih-Hung Liang, Jen-Tang Lu, Lei Wang, Nataliya Kovalchuk, Michael F. Gensheimer, Scott G. Soltys and Erqi L. Pollom Tags: Research Source Type: research
Current status and perspectives of interventional clinical trials for brain metastases: analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov
The management of brain metastases (BM), the major cause of cancer morbidity and mortality, is becoming an emerging area of interest. Surgery, whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT), or stereotactic radiosurgery... (Source: Radiation Oncology)
Source: Radiation Oncology - April 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Paolo Tini, Francesco Marampon, Martina Giraffa, Samira Bucelli, Maximilian Niyazi, Claus Belka and Giuseppe Minniti Tags: Research Source Type: research
