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Pathophysiology of Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of this article is to provide an overview of radiation therapy followed by a description of the pathophysiology underlying...
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Psychiatric sequelae of traumatic brain injury — future directions in research
Despite growing appreciation that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important public health burden, our understanding of the psychiatric and...
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Treatment-related sequelae in Hodgkin’s lymphoma after mediastinal irradiation
BackgroundMany studies have investigated treatment-related sequelae in Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) in high-prevalence areas, but very few have been...
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Neuromuscular Complications of Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome
Purpose of ReviewRadiation fibrosis syndrome (RFS) can adversely affect the function and quality of life of cancer survivors. This paper summarizes...
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Understanding contextual and practical factors to inform WHO recommendations on using chest imaging to monitor COVID-19 pulmonary sequelae: a qualitative study exploring stakeholders’ perspective
BackgroundA recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) was issued about the use of chest imaging to monitor pulmonary sequelae following...
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Neurocognitive considerations in the treatment of meningioma with radiation therapy: applications for quantitative neuroimaging and precision radiation medicine
This article focuses on the role of radiotherapy in the management of meningioma, in the definitive and adjuvant setting and across the spectrum of...
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Increased risk for kidney sequelae surrogates in survivors of Wilms tumor
BackgroundThere is evidence of increased risk of hypertension, albuminuria, and development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in long-term follow-up of...
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Post-acute Cardiovascular Sequelae of COVID-19: an Overview of Functional and Imaging Insights
Purpose of ReviewTo evaluate the potential role of advanced cardiac imaging and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the diagnosis and evaluation of...
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Efficacy of Voice Therapy in Rehabilitation of Muscle Tension Dysphonia in Patients of Nonlaryngeal Head and Neck Cancer: A Sequelae of Chemoradiotherapy
The association of voice disorders in laryngeal cancers has been studied extensively; however Dysphonia associated with chemo-radiation in non...
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Depersonalization and derealization as sequelae of a temporal lobe lesion: a case report
BackgroundDepersonalization and derealization can occur not just from psychiatric causes but also from various organic etiologies, such as seizures...
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Effect of irradiation on the expression of E-cadherin and β-catenin in early and late radiation sequelae of the urinary bladder and its modulation by NF-κB inhibitor thalidomide
PurposeIn a previous study we have shown in a mouse model that administration of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) inhibitor thalidomide has promising...
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Pelvic radiation-induced urinary strictures: etiology and management of a challenging disease
Radiation is a common treatment modality for pelvic malignancies. While it can be effective at cancer control, downstream effects can manifest months...
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A case of persistent severe sequelae of COVID-19 infection: potential role in sudden death?
Depending on the stage of the disease, autopsy findings of COVID-19 may include a spectrum of cardiopulmonary pathologies including alveolar hyaline...
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Dermatologic Sequelae Associated with Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is a mainstay for the treatment of primary malignancies and metastatic disease and is associated with several dermatological...
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Advances in radiation therapy for testicular seminoma
PurposeNovel techniques and advances in radiation therapy (RT) have been explored to treat testicular seminoma, a highly radiosensitive and curable...
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The incidence of radiation-induced moyamoya among pediatric brain tumor patients who received photon radiation versus those who received proton beam therapy: a systematic review
Cranial irradiation is associated with several adverse events such as endocrinopathy, growth retardation, neurocognitive impairment, secondary...
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DDS–SIRC Cooperative Conferences Feel the Burn: RFA for Chronic Radiation Proctitis
Chronic radiation proctitis, although relatively rare, can be the source of severe comorbidity in patients who had undergone prior radiotherapy for...
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Mid-term treatment-related cognitive sequelae in glioma patients
PurposeCognitive functioning represents an essential determinant of quality of life. Since significant advances in neuro-oncological treatment have...
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Advances in Screening for Radiation-Associated Cardiotoxicity in Cancer Patients
Purpose of ReviewRadiation is foundational to the treatment of cancer and improves overall survival. Yet, it is important to recognize the potential...
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Radiation-Induced Cardiovascular Toxicities
Several seminal papers over the last decade have furthered our recognition of radiation-induced heart disease (RIHD) as an important potential...