Women undergoing radiotherapy for many cancers are more likely than men to be cured, but the side effects are more brutal, according to one of Australia's most experienced radiation oncology medical physicists.
Clinical decisions should consider both intracranial efficacy and patient quality of life, given that patients are surviving long enough to experience the long-term consequences of radiation therapy.doi:10.1016/j.ctrv.2021.102291Jiyun LeeMyung-Ju Ahn...
Conventional autoimmune disease therapy usually involves medications that suppress the body’s overall immune system response. As a result, taking immunosuppressant drugs puts you at a higher risk for a variety of infections and illnesses. Immunotherapy drugs instead target components of the immune system...
In recent years, there has been an increased focus on placing patients at the center of health care research and evaluating clinical care in order to improve their experience and ensure that research is both robust and of maximum value for the use of medicinal products, therapy, or health serv...
Impact of postmastectomy radiation on locoregional recurrence in breast cancer patients with 1-3 positive lymph nodes treated with modern systemic therapy. ... RD Tendulkar,S Rehman,M Shukla,... - 《International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics》 被引量: 84发表: 2011年 Outcome of ...
Clinical trials and clinical research are important for the progress of modern medicine. There are five types of clinical trials. Some are paid clinical trials, and some aren't. Learn the types, as well as the different clinical trial phases. Discover th
Extremely hypofractionated radiation therapy shows promising results for intermediate risk prostate cancer patients Sep 26, 2016 Hypofractionated RT can reduce treatment time by one-third with comparable QOL for prostate cancer patients Sep 26, 2016 Shorter course of treatment may provide better outcome...
Anusha Kalbasi, an associate professor of Radiation Oncology at the Stanford School of Medicine, to gain insights into the usefulness and drawbacks of CAR-T cell therapy. Transcript: Some patients have an immune system that naturally is ready to attack the cancer, and some drugs or some other ...
for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE).To assess the construct validity, test-retest reliability, and responsiveness of PRO-CTCAE items.A total of 975 adults with cancer undergoing outpatient chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy enrolled in this questionnaire-based study between January 2011 and February ...
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