THE EWING FAMILY OF TUMORS But cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy can havesome long-term side effects, and children who survive their cancer will need carefulattention for the rest of their lives.Since the 1960s, most children and teens... Grier,E Holcombe - 《Pediatr...
Introduction: Radiation therapy (RT) was the first treatment modality demonstrating cure of Hodgkin's disease. Long-term side-effects of this treatment, however, have become evident in the past few years. Patients and methods: By reviewing the results of megavoltage radiotherapy as initial ...
The long-term side effects of radiation therapy for benign brain tumors in adults Radiation therapy plays an integral part in managing intracranial tumors. While the risk:benefit ratio is considered acceptable for treating malignant tumo... O Al-Mefty,JE Kersh,A Routh,... - 《Journal of Neuros...
caused by cropping systems that occur over the long term and they can reveal potential damage to the environment and threats to the future fertility of agricultural land9. A long term field experiment is subject to annual regional climate conditions and therefore provides a reliable basis for study...
A proportion of these will have survived a central nervous system malignancy. As more children survive, complications of treatment are increasingly recognized. This paper reviews the spectrum of radiation-induced complications, both short- and long-term. Their frequency and characteristics will be ...
Background: We analyzed the long-term results of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer using a multimodal approach consisting of total mesorectal excision (TME), intraoperative electron-beam radiation therapy (IOERT), and pre- or postoperative chemoradiation (CRT). Patients and Methods: ...
but did result in significant changes in monocyte and macrophage populations and spontaneous blastogenesis in the spleen.The data indicate that whole body exposure to proton radiation at doses of the order of large solar particle events or clinical treatment fractions may have long-term effects on ...
As the popularity of SCUBA diving continues to grow, scientists are better able to determine what the long-term effects, if any, are on the human body. For every overt case of decompression sickness that is treated, there are many divers with covertly occurring intravascular bubbling, whose ram...
Short and long-term evaluation of the impact of proton minibeam radiation therapy on motor, emotional and cognitive functions Charlotte Lamirault, Valérie Doyère, Marjorie Juchaux, Frederic Pouzoulet, Dalila Labiod, Remi Dendale, Annalisa Patriarca, Catherine Nauraye, Marine Le Dudal...
recurrent TGCT, other available treatment modalities include radiation synovectomy8, external beam radiation therapy9, and cryosurgery10. Their therapeutic value has only been assessed in retrospective, in most cases single center series and their long term side effects and complications are poorly ...