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Concurrent chemo-radiation

Comparison of altered fractionation schedule with concurrent chemo-radiation for squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

Comparison of altered fractionation schedule with concurrent chemo-radiation for squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

... to radiation helps to sensitize tumors by inhibiting the repair of sublethal radiation damage and preferentially killing hypoxic ...cells. Concurrent chemo-radiotherapy (CTRT) has shown to ...

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Concurrent chemo radiation with cisplatin and bleomycin versus cisplatin alone in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of oral  cavity:  a retrospective study.

Concurrent chemo radiation with cisplatin and bleomycin versus cisplatin alone in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity: a retrospective study.

... In locally advanced carcinoma concurrent chemo radiation is the alternate treatment of choice. The small tumors can effectively treated by brachytherapy and the result is same as that of surgery. The ...

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Prognostic significance of survivin in rectal cancer patients treated with surgery and postoperative concurrent chemo- radiation therapy

Prognostic significance of survivin in rectal cancer patients treated with surgery and postoperative concurrent chemo- radiation therapy

... and/or radiation therapy (RT), had pT4 or N0 disease, or received adjuvant chemotherapy with other than a 5-FU based regimen, such as capecitabine, were excluded from this ...

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Acute Toxicity of Three Dimensional Conformal Concurrent Chemoradiation with Dose Optimization for External Beam Radiation in Carcinoma Cervix—A Prospective Study

Acute Toxicity of Three Dimensional Conformal Concurrent Chemoradiation with Dose Optimization for External Beam Radiation in Carcinoma Cervix—A Prospective Study

... the radiation dose delivery to bowel, bladder and bone marrow and hence a decreased toxicity to these organs ...of concurrent chemo radiation with 3D planning are largely lacking in ...

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Retrospective Analysis of Rate of Larynx Preservation in Locally Advanced Laryngopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Chemo RT – An Institution Based Study

Retrospective Analysis of Rate of Larynx Preservation in Locally Advanced Laryngopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Following Chemo RT – An Institution Based Study

... that chemo-radiation (either neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by chemo- radiationor concurrent chemo-radiation or radiation alone) has better larynx preservation rate in ...

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Concurrent chemoradiation in head and neck cancers with weekly cisplatin: analysing toxicities

Concurrent chemoradiation in head and neck cancers with weekly cisplatin: analysing toxicities

... Results: 88% of patients were able to complete five or more weekly chemotherapy cycles with cumulative dose of 200mg/m2. Grade 2 and 3 acute toxicities were seen in weekly cisplatin arm but were conservatively managed. ...

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Prognostic Factors in Elderly Patients with High-grade Gliomas: A Retrospective Analysis of 24 Cases.

Prognostic Factors in Elderly Patients with High-grade Gliomas: A Retrospective Analysis of 24 Cases.

... before radiation; (6) type of postoperative treatment (radiotherapy [RT] +/‑chemotherapy); (7) follow‑up data: clinical outcomes including overall survival, which was mainly collected when patients visited the ...

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Concurrent cisplatin, paclitaxel, and radiotherapy as preoperative treatment for patients with locoregional esophageal carcinoma

Concurrent cisplatin, paclitaxel, and radiotherapy as preoperative treatment for patients with locoregional esophageal carcinoma

... on Days 1, 8, 15, and 22, and radiation 1.5 Gray (Gy) twice per day on Days 1–5, 8 –12, and 15–19, for a total dose of 45 Gy. Transhiatal esophagectomy was performed on approximately Day 50. RESULTS. The treatment ...

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... domized trials continuous hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy (CHART) and CHART weekend-less (CHARTWEL), which used hyperfractionated/accelerated fractionation regimens, showed some improvement in overall survival ...

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ABBREVIATED COURSE OF RADIATION THERAPY WITH CONCURRENT TEMOZOLOMIDE FOR HIGH-GRADE GLIOMA

ABBREVIATED COURSE OF RADIATION THERAPY WITH CONCURRENT TEMOZOLOMIDE FOR HIGH-GRADE GLIOMA

... adjuvant radiation are the standard treatment (13) . The dose of radiation used in different randomized studies is 60Gy/2Gy per fraction over 6 weeks (14) ...hypofractionated radiation had several ...

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Nodal Volume Reduction after Concurrent Chemo  and Radiotherapy: Correlation between Initial CT and Histopathologic Findings

Nodal Volume Reduction after Concurrent Chemo and Radiotherapy: Correlation between Initial CT and Histopathologic Findings

... chemoradiation and 2 weeks before surgery. Analysis of the pre- and post-treatment CT scans revealed 19 CT-positive, dis- eased nodes in the seven patients. CT criteria for diseased nodes consisted of size (greatest ...

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Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection after neoadjuvant chemo radiation for preoperative enlarged lateral nodes in advanced low rectal cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection after neoadjuvant chemo radiation for preoperative enlarged lateral nodes in advanced low rectal cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... vant chemo-radiation (nCRT) and total mesorectal excision (TME) have decreased local recurrence rates to 5–10%, the ratio of local recurrence has occupied almost 30% of total metastases and recurrence ...

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Nimotuzumab with Concurrent Chemo Radiotherapy in Patients with Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck (LASCCHN)

Nimotuzumab with Concurrent Chemo Radiotherapy in Patients with Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck (LASCCHN)

... Background: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) constitute 5% of all cancers globally and are the most common cancers in India. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy have not been proved to be effective in advanced cases and the ...

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Nimotuzumab promotes radiosensitivity of EGFR overexpression esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells by upregulating IGFBP 3

Nimotuzumab promotes radiosensitivity of EGFR overexpression esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells by upregulating IGFBP 3

... esophageal squamous carcinoma cells [26,27]. We therefore investigated whether Nimotuzumab inhibited EGF-induced EGFR phosphorylation, and consequently down-regulated IGFBP-3 in ESCC cells. To investigate the effect of ...

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Benefits of Pre-Operative Concurrent Chemo- Radiotherapy among Elder Patients with Local Advanced Rectal Cancer  

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Benefits of Pre-Operative Concurrent Chemo- Radiotherapy among Elder Patients with Local Advanced Rectal Cancer Ting and Yeh

... According to the NCCN guideline and related papers (e.g., Sebag-Montefiore et al. 2009, 2001, Tepper et al., 2002, Pucciarelli et al., 2000), Pre-OP CCRT is the standard of locally advanced rectal cancer treatment since ...

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Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer: Current Perspective on the Evolving Therapeutic Landscape

<p>Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer:&nbsp;Current Perspective on the Evolving Therapeutic Landscape</p>

... Effect on survival of andro- gen deprivation therapy alone compared to androgen deprivation therapy combined with concurrent radiation therapy to the prostate in patients with primary bo[r] ...

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A review of weight loss and sarcopenia in patients with head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation

A review of weight loss and sarcopenia in patients with head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation

... different radiation strategies, Rabinovitch and col- leagues found that beginning nutritional supplementa- tion before starting RT was a negative prognostic indicator for locoregional failure and death, HR ...

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Case Report Nasopharyngeal primitive neuroectodermal tumor after concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

Case Report Nasopharyngeal primitive neuroectodermal tumor after concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report

... Although CCRT is currently the gold standard of treatment for locoregionally advanced NPC, such “cured” patients are at risk of developing a second tumor. The risk of radiation treatment should be clearly ...

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Risk Stratification of Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Treated with Chemo-Radiotherapy: An Institutional Analysis

<p>Risk Stratification of Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Treated with Chemo-Radiotherapy: An Institutional Analysis</p>

... Prognostic factors provide valuable information about disease evolution and may sometimes be useful for guid- ing therapy. The presence of poor prognostic factors could help identify subgroups of patients who might ...

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Comparative Study on Efficacy and Toxicity of Chemoradiotherapy and Radiotherapy in Head, Neck and Cervix Cancer Patients

Comparative Study on Efficacy and Toxicity of Chemoradiotherapy and Radiotherapy in Head, Neck and Cervix Cancer Patients

... To compare the efficacy and toxicity of chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and radiotherapy (RT) in head, neck and cervix cancer patients using cisplatin and radiotherapy. Fifty patients with cervix, head and neck cancer were ...

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