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Dosimetric and radiobiological comparison of simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for early stage right side breast cancer between three techniques: IMRT, hybrid IMRT and hybrid VMAT
PurposeThis study aimed at evaluating the clinical impact of full intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), hybrid IMRT (H-IMRT) and hybrid...
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The Visual System of Myriapoda
Eyes are manifold in the animal kingdom. Most arthropod groups, possess eyes, which can be found in various structural and functional specifications...
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A meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of accelerated partial breast irradiation versus whole-breast irradiation for early-stage breast cancer
ObjectiveThis meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of accelerated partial breast irradiation versus whole-breast irradiation for...
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Effect of computed tomography number-relative electron density conversion curve on the calculation of radiotherapy dose and evaluation of Monaco radiotherapy treatment planning system
The accuracy of a computed tomography (CT)-relative electron density (RED) curve may have an indirect impact on the accuracy of dose calculation by a...
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Overview of the Human Brain and Spinal Cord
During the last decades, there have been tremendous technical developments to study the human central nervous system (CNS) and its connectivity....
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Moving into shape: cell migration during the development and histogenesis of the cerebellum
The enormous expansion the vertebrate nervous system goes through from its first anlage to its adult shape and organization goes along with extensive...
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Whole breast and regional nodal irradiation in prone versus supine position in left sided breast cancer
BackgroundProne whole breast irradiation (WBI) leads to reduced heart and lung doses in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy. In...
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Comparison of breast simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy techniques
PurposeTo dosimetrically evaluate different breast SIB techniques with respect to target coverage and organs at risk (OARs) doses.
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Invaginating Presynaptic Terminals in Neuromuscular Junctions, Photoreceptor Terminals, and Other Synapses of Animals
Typically, presynaptic terminals form a synapse directly on the surface of postsynaptic processes such as dendrite shafts and spines. However, some...
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Whole breast radiotherapy in prone and supine position: is there a place for multi-beam IMRT?
BackgroundEarly stage breast cancer patients are long-term survivors and finding techniques that may lower acute and late radiotherapy-induced...
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Breast conserving treatment for breast cancer: dosimetric comparison of different non-invasive techniques for additional boost delivery
BackgroundToday it is unclear which technique for delivery of an additional boost after whole breast radiotherapy for breast conserved patients...
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Template-based breast IMRT planning for increased workload efficiency
BackgroundTo be less resource intensive, we developed a template-based breast IMRT technique (TB-IMRT). This study aims to compare resources and dose...
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Does TomoDirect 3DCRT represent a suitable option for post-operative whole breast irradiation? A hypothesis-generating pilot study
BackgroundThis study investigates the use of TomoDirect TM 3DCRT for whole breast adjuvant radiotherapy (AWBRT) that represents a very attractive...
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Short course radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost for stage I-II breast cancer, early toxicities of a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundTomoBreast is a unicenter, non-blinded randomized trial comparing conventional radiotherapy (CR) vs. hypofractionated Tomotherapy (TT) for...
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Is the in vivo dosimetry with the OneDosePlusTM system able to detect intra-fraction motion? A retrospective analysis of in vivo data from breast and prostate patients
BackgroundThe OneDosePlus TM system, based on MOSFET solid-state radiation detectors and a handheld dosimetry reader, has been used to evaluate...
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Tangential beam IMRT versus tangential beam 3D-CRT of the chest wall in postmastectomy breast cancer patients: A dosimetric comparison
BackgroundThis study evaluates the dose distribution of reversed planned tangential beam intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) compared to standard...
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Regional distribution of calretinin and calbindin-D28k expression in the brain of the urodele amphibian Pleurodeles waltl during embryonic and larval development
The sequence of appearance of calretinin and calbindin-D28k immunoreactive (CRir and CBir, respectively) cells and fibers has been studied in the...
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Overview of the Human Brain and Spinal Cord
During the last decades, there have been tremendous technical developments to study the human central nervous system (CNS) and its connectivity....