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Open AccessInvolved-field radiotherapy in older patients with superficial thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: long-term outcomes and recurrence patterns
An optimal radiotherapy field for superficial esophageal carcinoma is yet to be established. We evaluated the long-term outcomes and recurrence patterns of involved-field radiotherapy (IFRT) in older patients ...
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A long-term survival case of bladder cancer with distant metastases: abscopal effect of brain metastases after stereotactic radiotherapy with immune checkpoint blockade therapy to lung metastases
Brain metastases from bladder cancer are rare, with a poor prognosis. There is no standard treatment for bladder cancer with brain metastases; thus, palliative therapy is generally provided. We report a case o...
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Abscopal complete regression of hepatocellular carcinoma with multiple pleural metastases
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with extrahepatic metastasis is rare, and its prognosis is extremely poor. There is no standard treatment for HCC with extrahepatic metastasis. We report a case of abscopal effec...
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The 5-year outcomes of moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy (66 Gy in 22 fractions, 3 fractions per week) for localized prostate cancer: a retrospective study
Hypofractionated radiotherapy using fewer and larger fractional doses may be more beneficial than conventional external-beam radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer. We evaluated the 5-year outcomes of mode...
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A case report of radiotherapy for adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas
Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas (ASCP) is very rare, comprising only 1–4 % of exocrine malignancies of the pancreas. Several reports have described surgical outcomes for ASCP, but there are few reports...