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Stereotactic radiotherapy of nodal oligometastases from prostate cancer: a prisma-compliant systematic review
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the standard treatment of metastatic prostate cancer (PCa). However, metastases-directed therapies can delay...
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Quality assurance in a phase III, multicenter, randomized trial of POstmastectomy radioThErapy in Node posiTive breast cancer with or without Internal mAmmary nodaL irradiation (POTENTIAL): a planning benchmark case
PurposeTo report the planning benchmark case results of the POTENTIAL trial—a multicenter, randomized, phase 3 trial—to evaluate the value of...
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Endoscopic nodal staging in oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) being treated with stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (ENDO-SABR)
BackgroundResearch in treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has shown promising results with stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) of...
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Axillary nodal staging in breast cancer: what have we learned?
Axillary management in patients with breast cancer is in a constant state of evolution. To provide appropriate treatment recommendations, we must...
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Prospects for daily online adaptive radiotherapy for cervical cancer: Auto-contouring evaluation and dosimetric outcomes
BackgroundTraining senior radiation therapists as “adapters” to manage influencers and target editing is critical in daily online adaptive...
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POstmastectomy radioThErapy in Node-posiTive breast cancer with or without Internal mAmmary nodaL irradiation (POTENTIAL): a study protocol for a multicenter prospective phase III randomized controlled trial
BackgroundVarious randomized trials have demonstrated that postmastectomy radiotherapy (RT) to the chest wall and comprehensive regional nodal areas...
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Randomized phase II trial of MRI-guided salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer in 4 weeks versus 2 weeks (SHORTER)
BackgroundUltra-hypofractionated image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is increasingly used for definitive treatment of localized...
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Postoperative radiotherapy for supraglottic cancer on real-world data: can we reduce dose to lymph node levels?
PurposeTo evaluate prognosis for reducing postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) dose to lymph node levels of supraglottic cancer (SC) on real-world data.
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Failure pattern and suggestions for target volume delineation of carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy
BackgroundTo review our long-term clinical experience, analyze the failure patterns, and give suggestions for target volume delineation of carcinoma...
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Health-related quality of life of metastatic prostate cancer patients treated with prostate Radiotherapy
BackgroundThe impact of prostate radiotherapy on patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQoL) significantly influences the outcomes of...
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Evaluation of PTV margins with daily iterative online adaptive radiotherapy for postoperative treatment of endometrial and cervical cancer: a prospective single-arm phase 2 study
BackgroundTo determine the optimal planning target volume (PTV) margins for adequate coverage by daily iterative cone-beam computed tomography...
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Multicenter analysis on the value of standard (chemo)radiotherapy in elderly patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction
BackgroundTo assess the tolerability and oncological results of chemoradiation in elderly patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the...
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Retrospective evaluation of the contribution of radiotherapy to survival in breast cancer treatment with propensity score based on stage and subgroup
BackgroundBreast cancer has been a disease in which treatment strategy has changed over time under the influence of different hypotheses and evidence...
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A multivariable model of ultrasound and clinicopathological features for predicting axillary nodal burden of breast cancer: potential to prevent unnecessary axillary lymph node dissection
BackgroundTo develop a clinical model for predicting high axillary nodal burden in patients with early breast cancer by integrating ultrasound (US)...
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Systematic review of stereotactic body radiotherapy for nodal metastases
The aim of this analysis was to assess the efficacy of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in terms of local control (LC) and progression-free...
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The role of the soft palate dose regarding normal tissue toxicities in older adults with head and neck cancer undergoing definitive radiotherapy
PurposeThe number of older adults with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is continuously increasing. Older HNSCC patients may be more...
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Acute skin toxicity of conventional fractionated versus hypofractionated radiotherapy in breast cancer patients receiving regional node irradiation: the real-life prospective multicenter HYPOBREAST cohort
BackgroundLarge-scale trials have shown that hypofractionated adjuvant breast radiotherapy was as effective in terms of survival and local control as...
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Whether individualized dose escalation should be recommended for lymph nodes with different sizes in the definitive radiotherapy of cervical cancer?
Background and purposeDose escalation for positive node maybe improve the regional control of patients with node-positive cervical cancer, but the...
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Real world practice of postoperative radiotherapy for patients with completely resected pIIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer: a national survey of radiation oncologists in China
BackgroundResults from Lung ART and PORT-C trials suggest that postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) cannot routinely be recommended as standard...
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Quantitative parameter analysis of pretreatment dual-energy computed tomography in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cervical lymph node characteristics and prediction of radiotherapy sensitivity
BackgroundTreatment efficacy may differ among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) at similar tumor–node–metastasis stages. Moreover,...