PostMastectomy Radiotherapy
Comparison of Immediate versus Delayed DIEP Flap Reconstruction in Women Who Require Postmastectomy Radiotherapy.
... and radiotherapy was anticipated, our usual practice was to offer a temporizing implant (in the form of a subpectoral expandable implant) and replace- ment with a DIEP flap 12 months or more after ...
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The role of postmastectomy radiotherapy in clinically node- positive, stage II-III breast cancer patients with pathological negative nodes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: an analysis from the NCDB
... The optimal patient selection criterion for postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) in the management of breast cancer is a subject of ongoing debate. Previous randomized trials have established a clear ...
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<p>Comparison of long-term results between radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery and postmastectomy radiotherapy in stage T1-2N1M0 breast cancer</p>
... Since the census announced by the National Institutes of Health in 1990 recommended breast conserving surgery (BCS) as a selection for early breast cancer, the population receiving BCS has been growing. 7 At present, ...
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Role of postmastectomy radiotherapy in early-stage (T1–2N0–1M0) triple-negative breast cancer: a systematic review
... Abstract: Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), which represents 15%–20% of all breast cancers, is defined by the absence of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) and overexpression of human epidermal ...
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<p>Postmastectomy radiotherapy using three different techniques: a retrospective evaluation of the incidental dose distribution in the internal mammary nodes</p>
... Keywords: postmastectomy radiotherapy, internal mammary chain incidental irradiation dose, three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, field-in-field forward intensity-modulated radiotherapy, ...
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Carbonic anhydrase IX and response to postmastectomy radiotherapy in high risk breast cancer: a subgroup analysis of the DBCG82 b and c trials
... CA IX over-expression in breast cancer has been associated with over-expression of human epidermal growth factor (HER)2 [10] and with reduced survival [11,12]; Cox multivari- ate regression analyses have revealed these ...
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Locoregional recurrence-associated factors and risk-adapted postmastectomy radiotherapy for breast cancer staged in cT1-2N0-1 after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
... Results: With a median follow-up time of 61 months, the 5-year cumulative LRR rate was 12%. Multivariate analysis demonstrated that pathological N stage, lymph-vascular invasion, and histological grade were independent ...
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Postmastectomy radiotherapy reduces locoregional and disease recurrence in patients with stage II–III triple-negative breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and mastectomy
... The radiotherapy protocol for breast cancer was developed circa the year 2000 based on our experiences in conjunction with evidence- based international guidelines; the institutional review board approved our ...
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Intrinsic subtypes and benefit from postmastectomy radiotherapy in node-positive premenopausal breast cancer patients who received adjuvant chemotherapy - results from two independent randomized trials.
... of postmastectomy RT in Luminal A tumors has been observed, when examining a 7-gene profile predictive of response to postmastectomy RT (DBCG-RT profile) ...
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Non-compliance with a postmastectomy radiotherapy guideline: Decision tree and cause analysis
... In this study, adherence to the guideline for postmastec- tomy radiotherapy was studied [6]. The original national guideline was adopted at Linköping University Hospital in order to conform to local experience ...
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Postmastectomy locoregional recurrence and recurrence free survival in breast cancer patients
... adjuvant radiotherapy which was usually performed intermittently between courses of ...chemotherapy. Postmastectomy radiotherapy to the chest wall was only given to high-risk groups show- ing locally ...
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Xerostomia induced by radiotherapy: an overview of the physiopathology, clinical evidence, and management of the oral damage
... HNC radiotherapy and, in general, is always associated with oral function problems, such as chewing and swallowing, or caries at a later ...during radiotherapy, salivary composition may change and it ...
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Stereotactic body radiotherapy or stereotactic ablative radiotherapy versus surgery for patients with T1-3N0M0 non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... body radiotherapy” or “stereotactic ablative radiotherapy” or “SBRT” or “SABR”) and (“surgery” or “operation” or “lobectomy” or “sublobar resection” or “limited resection” or “sublobectomy” or ...
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The Cambridge post mastectomy radiotherapy (C PMRT) index : a practical tool for patient selection
... All women treated by simple mastectomy for invasive breast cancer from 1999 to 2009 at the Cambridge Breast Unit (CBU) were included in this study. Patients were identified from the joint clin- ical information service ...
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Application of Ultrasound Guided Trigger Point Injection for Myofascial Trigger Points in the Subscapularis and Pectoralis Muscles to Post Mastectomy Patients: A Pilot Study
... 2) postmastectomy state for at least 6 months with- out current sign of recurrence; 3) at least 3 months after adju- vant treatment (radiation, chemotherapy); 4) suffered shoul- der/axillary pain that began after ...
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Feasibility of Concomitant Boost using Conformal Technique in Locally Advanced Carcinoma Uterine Cervix
... Adaptive radiotherapy in the management of locally advanced cervical ...with radiotherapy has become the standard of care for locally advanced cervical ...
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3D Conformal Re Irradiation with Temozolamide for Recurrent Glioblastoma: A Prospective Cohort Study
... Introduction and objectives: Salvage treatment of recurrent Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most challenging tasks in neuro-oncology. There is no standard treatment for recurrent GBM as options include resection, chemo- ...
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Stereotactic versus conventional radiotherapy for pain reduction and quality of life in spinal metastases: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... stereotactic radiotherapy for spinal metastases were reported in ...stereotactic radiotherapy in- ...tic radiotherapy for spinal metastases (RTOG ...of radiotherapy with conven- tional 8Gy is ...
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Concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone for locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the era of intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a meta-analysis
... chemo- radiotherapy (CCRT) with radiotherapy alone (RT) for locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LANPC) in the era of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) by ...
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Hypofractionated radiotherapy in post mastectomy locally advanced breast cancer: a study from a regional cancer center in North East India
... All patients were planned with two-dimensional conventional simulator. The clinical field borders were placed keeping in mind the adequate coverage of the chest wall and tumor bed region with radiotherapy. Care ...
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