Tag: Radiation
Childhood Cancer Treatment, Genetics Contribute to Subsequent Neoplasm Risk
Contributions quantified for subsequent neoplasms in childhood cancer survivors
Nodal Irradiation Does Not Reduce Recurrence, Death for ypN0 Breast Cancer
No reduction seen in risk with adjuvant regional nodal irradiation among patients with node-positive breast cancer who reached ypN0 status after neoadjuvant chemo
One-Week Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Safe, Effective Up to 10 Years
Five-fraction schedule over one week as safe and effective as standard three-week schedule in adjuvant breast radiotherapy
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Feasible After Radical Prostatectomy
Patient-reported outcomes appear to be similar to postoperative conventionally fractionated radiotherapy
Survivorship Interest, Knowledge Limited in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Most patients want to address survivorship topics in one long visit and prefer in-person visits
Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Noninferior for Prostate Cancer
UHF noninferior to conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for men with intermediate- to high-risk localized disease
MicroRNA-Based Germline Signature Predicts RT-Induced Genitourinary Toxicity in Prostate Cancer
PROSTOX predicts late genitourinary toxicity, yielding area under the curve of 0.76
CT Exams in 2023 Projected to Result in 103,000 Future Cancers
Largest number of cancers was projected to result from abdomen and pelvic CT in adults, reflecting 37 percent of those 103,000 cancers
Breast Surgery Can Be Omitted After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Select Patients
Patients with initial nodal metastases and breast pCR on vacuum-assisted biopsy who underwent targeted axillary dissection had axillary pCR
Incidence of RT-Induced Otitis Media With Effusion Examined in Head and Neck Cancer
Incidence of RTOME is 5.83 percent in patients with head and neck cancer, with significant variation seen by cancer type
