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In this paper I am presenting my experiences relative to the effect of radiation used alone or with surgery in cancer of the breast over a twelve year period from and including the years 1924 and 1935. There were 857 cases in all categories; of these, 803 have been traced鈥攁 follow-up...
intensity, polarization and duration of exposure [16] and most importantly the position of devices while used. A higher radiation absorption rate could be observed while talking on phone, keeping phone near head or in pants pocket, using laptop computer on lap connected with Wi-Fi and frequently...
Radiation is an important component of cancer treatment with more than half of all patients receive radiotherapy during their cancer experience. While the impact of radiation ontumour morphologyis routinely examined in the pre-clinical and clinical setting, the impact of radiation on thetumour microenvi...
Breast cancer is one of the most common tumor hazarding health of women,with the development of radiation therapy equipment,clinical use of the types of radiation therapy technology are also growing. Through the brief introduction of the radiation therapy technologies used in breast cancer after cons...
We shall propose an explanation of the difference in Part 4. But here, we will focus on the breast-dose which, if delivered sometime before age 20, can DOUBLE the rate of early-onset breast cancer. This value can not change with any future observation of the A-bomb survivors, because ...
L.G. is supported by a Breakthrough Level 2 grant from the US Department of Defense, Breast Cancer Research Program (#BC180476P1); by a startup grant from the Department of Radiation Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine (New York, US); by industrial collaborations with Lytix (Oslo, Norway)...
--Question:If I have radiation therapy once to a breast, can I ever get it again to that breast or area of my chest? Answer:Now, with current techniques, when we do treatment and long-term follow-up, we know that that area looks very, very similar to the opposite breast. These tech...
Radiation is widely used as an adjuvant treatment after surgery for breast cancer. It is primarily administered to prevent recurrences and is quite effective at doing so. But a study published in the March 7, 2007 Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) has shown that radiation also in...
The Dutch guidelines advise to start radiation therapy (RT) within 5 weeks following breast-conserving surgery (BCS). However, much controversy exists regarding timing of RT. This study investigated its effect on 10-year disease-free survival (DFS) in a Dutch population-based cohort. Methods: Al...