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Current situation in radiation oncology residency—Results of a national survey performed by the working group Young DEGRO of the German Society of Radiation Oncology
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to assess the current status of the radiation oncology (RO) residency programs in Germany. For this, RO residents...
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Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography (4DCT) in Radiation Oncology: A Practical Overview
Purpose of ReviewIt has been 20 years since four-dimensional computed tomography (4DCT) was adopted in radiation oncology. By acquiring...
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Mobile applications in radiation oncology—current choices and future potentials
PurposeTo review existing scientific literature on mobile applications (apps) in the field of radiation oncology and to evaluate characteristics of...
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Basic Radiation Oncology
This updated work is an all-in-one book, encompassing the essential aspects of radiation physics, radiobiology, and clinical radiation oncology.
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Knowledge and competences in hematological malignancies amongst radiation oncology residents in Germany—results from a national survey
IntroductionRadiation oncology is a pivotal modality in the treatment of hematologic malignancies. To enable state-of-the-art patient care,...
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Fostering Transformation: Unleashing the Power of Artifical Intelligence and Machine Learning in the Field of Radiation Oncology
The article explores AI and ML’s transformative potential in resha** the radiation therapy landscape. The article navigates through the evolving...
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Making Radiation Oncology specialty more attractive to young medical graduates: pulling back the invisibility curtain
PurposeRadiation Oncology is one of the least-known medical specialties for young graduates at the end of their studies. An in-depth analysis of the...
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Successful implementation of online educational lectures of the German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO)
PurposeModern digital teaching formats have become increasingly important in recent years, in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In January 2021, an...
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Survey in radiation oncology departments in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland: state of digitalization by 2023
PurposeThe aim of this work was to assess the current state of digitalization in radiation oncology departments in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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The Italian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ (PEDSQL™) 3.0 healthcare satisfaction hematology/oncology module: reliability and validity in radiation oncology
BackgroundHealth-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurement has become an important health care outcome even in oncological pediatric scenario....
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Risk management patterns in radiation oncology—results of a national survey within the framework of the Patient Safety in German Radiation Oncology (PaSaGeRO) project
PurposeRisk management (RM) is a key component of patient safety in radiation oncology (RO). We investigated current approaches on RM in German RO...
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Radiotherapy concepts for spinal metastases—results from an online survey among radiation oncologists of the German Society for Radiation Oncology
PurposeSpinal metastases (SM) are a common radiotherapy (RT) indication. There is limited level I data to drive decision making regarding dose...
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Risk assessment, surveillance, and nonpharmaceutical prevention of acute radiation dermatitis: results of a multicentric survey among the German-speaking radiation oncology community
PurposeRadiation dermatitis (RD) represents one of the most frequent side effects in radiotherapy (RT). Despite technical progress, mild and moderate...
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Palliative care on the radiation oncology ward—improvements in clinical care through interdisciplinary ward rounds
IntroductionPalliative care is essential for patients with terminal diseases and aims at effective symptom control. This may stand in opposition to...
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Advances in Radiation Oncology: Current Status and Future Directions in India
Radiation therapy is one of the core components of the comprehensive cancer care. Several new advancements in the radiation physics, radiation...
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The expanding role of radiation oncology across the prostate cancer continuum
Radiotherapy is used in the treatment of prostate cancer in a variety of disease states with significant reliance on imaging to guide clinical...
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New developments in radiation oncology for head and neck cancers
Treatment of head and neck cancers is multidisciplinary involving surgery, radiotherapy and systemic treatment. The disease outcome depends on...
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Coronavirus disease 2019 and radiation oncology—survey on the impact of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic on health care professionals in radiation oncology
BackgroundThe severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has changed the lives of most humans worldwide. The aim of this...
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Using patient flow analysis with real-time patient tracking to optimize radiation oncology consultation visits
PurposeClinical efficiency is a key component of the value-based care model and a driver of patient satisfaction. The purpose of this study was to...
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Innovative radiation oncology Together – Precise, Personalized, Human
PurposeScientific and clinical achievements in radiation, medical, and surgical oncology are changing the landscape of interdisciplinary oncology....
