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Carbon-ion radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with major vascular invasion: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundMacroscopic vascular invasion (MVI) significantly impacts survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), warranting systemic...
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Prognostic analysis of radiation-induced liver damage following carbon-ion radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundRadiation-induced liver damage (RILD) occasionally occurs following carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) for liver tumors, such as hepatocellular...
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Adult head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma: radiotherapy- based treatment, outcomes, and predictors of survival
BackgroundAdult head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma (HNRMS) is an exceptionally rare malignancy, and there is a paucity of data and research dedicated to...
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SABR-Dual: a phase II/III trial of two-fraction versus five-fraction stereotactic radiotherapy for localized low- and favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer
BackgroundDose-escalated radiotherapy is known to improve progression free survival in patients with localized prostate cancer, and recent advances...
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A retrospective study comparing definitive chemoradiotherapy vs. chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery in T4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients who were downstaged after neochemoradiotherapy
BackgroundThe outcome of patients with T4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is extremely poor. Two distinct therapeutic options are currently...
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External Radiotherapy for Locoregional Control in Thyroid Carcinoma
Most patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancers (WDTC) are adequately treated with surgery, radioactive iodine, and TSH suppression by... -
Oral microbiota may affect osteoradionecrosis following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
BackgroundOsteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a serious complication of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). However, its etiology and pathogenesis...
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Palliative radiotherapy of bone metastases in octogenarians: How do the oldest olds respond? Results from a tertiary cancer center with 288 treated patients
BackgroundAccompanied by the demographic change, the number of octogenarian cancer patients with bone metastases will increase in the future....
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Radiation pneumonitis prediction with dual-radiomics for esophageal cancer underwent radiotherapy
BackgroundTo integrate radiomics and dosiomics features from multiple regions in the radiation pneumonia (RP grade ≥ 2) prediction for esophageal...
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Simultaneous integrated boost concepts in definitive radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: outcomes and toxicity
BackgroundRadiation therapy and chemoradiation therapy play a major role in the definitive management of esophageal cancer. Survival in esophageal...
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Long-term survival of patients with central or > 7 cm T4 N0/1 M0 non-small-cell lung cancer treated with definitive concurrent radiochemotherapy in comparison to trimodality treatment
BackgroundTo examine long-term-survival of cT4 cN0/1 cM0 non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) patients undergoing definitive radiochemotherapy ( cc RT...
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Model integrating CT-based radiomics and genomics for survival prediction in esophageal cancer patients receiving definitive chemoradiotherapy
BackgroundDefinitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT) is a standard treatment option for locally advanced stage inoperable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma...
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Prognostic value of PSA bounce in prostate cancer following definitive radiation therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe prognostic significance of PSA bounce following definitive radiation therapy remains controversial. To develop a sense of current...
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Treatment outcomes and radiotherapy deintensification strategies in human papillomavirus-associated tonsil cancer
BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV)-positive tonsil cancer has a better prognosis than HPV-negative tonsil cancer. Deintensification strategies to...
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Mechanisms of radiotherapy resistance and radiosensitization strategies for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with more than half of them occurred...
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Salvage radiotherapy strategy and its prognostic significance for patients with locoregional recurrent cervical cancer after radical hysterectomy: a multicenter retrospective 10-year analysis
ObjectiveWe aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and prognostic significance of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)-based salvage concurrent...
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The first reported case of a patient with pancreatic cancer treated with cone beam computed tomography-guided stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy (CT-STAR)
BackgroundOnline adaptive stereotactic radiotherapy allows for improved target and organ at risk (OAR) delineation and inter-fraction motion...
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Pericardial effusion after definitive concurrent chemotherapy and intensity modulated radiotherapy for esophageal cancer
BackgroundThe literature regarding pericardial effusion after definitive concurrent chemotherapy and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for...
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Concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone after induction chemoimmunotherapy for stage III NSCLC patients who did not undergo surgery: a single institution retrospective study
BackgroundWith remarkable success and few side effects, induction chemoimmunotherapy has been used to improve the prognosis of patients with...
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Consideration of image guidance in patterns of failure analyses of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a systematic review
BackgroundIntensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is considered standard of care for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Improved...