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Cost-effectiveness of intraoperative radiation therapy versus intensity-modulated radiation therapy for the treatment of early breast cancer: a disinvestment analysis
BackgroundAdjuvant radiotherapy represents a key component in curative-intent treatment for early-stage breast cancer patients. In recent years, two...
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Clinical Efficacy and Complications of Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy in Patients With Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: Especially Focus On Osteoradionecrosis
We explored the relative clinical efficacy of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in patients with oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) compared with...
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Impact of prostate position-based image-guidance in intensity-modulated radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer
Background/purposeThe long-term clinical impact of prostate position-based image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) for localized prostate cancer remains...
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High-dose Intensity-modulated proton therapy versus Standard-dose Intensity-modulated RadIation therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (HI-SIRI): study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial
BackgroundChemoradiotherapy is the standard of care for esophageal cancer as a neoadjuvant treatment before surgery, or as a definitive treatment for...
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Intensity modulated radiation therapy in elderly patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma
PurposeTo evaluate the outcomes in elderly patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).
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Analytical dosimetric study of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for prostate cancer
PurposeThe study aimed to compare the dosimetric results and treatment delivery efficiency among four techniques to explore the preferred technique...
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Feasibility of Preoperative Dose-Painting Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for Borderline-Resectable Primary Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
PurposeThe role of radiation therapy (RT) in resectable retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) remains controversial; however, preoperative RT may play an...
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Multi-omics to predict acute radiation esophagitis in patients with lung cancer treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy
PurposeThe study aimed to predict acute radiation esophagitis (ARE) with grade ≥ 2 for patients with locally advanced lung cancer (LALC) treated...
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Capecitabine/cisplatin combined with concurrent intensity-modulated radiation therapy: a feasible therapeutic strategy for anal squamous cell carcinoma
PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of capecitabine/cisplatin (XP) combined with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in patients with...
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Intensity-modulated radiotherapy alone compared with intensity-modulated radiotherapy plus concurrent chemotherapy in intermediate-risk nasopharyngeal carcinoma
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the clinical benefit of adding concurrent chemotherapy to intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for...
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Prognostic nutritional index and serum lactate dehydrogenase predict the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients who received intensity-modulated radiation therapy
PurposeThis research aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of baseline prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) for...
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High dose image-guided, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) for chordomas of the sacrum, mobile spine and skull base: preliminary outcomes
PurposeTo report preliminary outcomes of high dose image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy (IG-IMRT) in the treatment of chordomas of the...
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Radiation-induced nasopharyngeal ulcers after re-irradiation with intensity-modulated radiotherapy in locoregional recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients: a dose–volume–outcome analysis
ObjectiveTo analyze the interrelation between radiation dose and radiation-induced nasopharyngeal ulcer (RINU) in locoregional recurrent...
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Effects of gross tumor volume and radiation dose on survival and locoregional recurrence in early-stage extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy
PurposeTo investigate the prognostic value of gross tumor volume (GTV) in early-stage extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTCL) treated with...
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Is there a dosimetric advantage of volumetric modulated arc therapy over intensity modulated radiotherapy in head and neck cancer?
ObjectiveA planning study was performed to evaluate dosimetric differences between intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric...
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Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for prostate cancer after rectal surgery: a single hospital long-term safety analysis
BackgroundRadiotherapy is a treatment option for prostate cancer patients after rectal surgery; however, the toxicity profile of radiotherapy for...
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Favorable outcome in advanced pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma after hypofractionated intensity modulated radiotherapy
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to review outcomes of patients with advanced/metastatic pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL) treated at our...
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Propensity score-matched analysis comparing dose-escalated intensity-modulated radiation therapy versus external beam radiation therapy plus high-dose-rate brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer
PurposeDose-escalated external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and EBRT + high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) boost are guideline-recommended...
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Simultaneous integrated boost intensity-modulated radiotherapy post breast-conserving surgery: clinical efficacy, adverse effects, and cosmetic outcomes in breast cancer patients
BackgroundSimultaneous integrated boost intensity-modulated radiotherapy (SIB-IMRT) is an innovative technique delivering a higher dose to the tumor...
