Radiotherapy Toxicity
Mostrando 1-12 de 40 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Clinical and surgical assistance in prostate cancer during the COVID-19 Pandemic: implementation of assistance protocols
ABSTRACT Purpose: Propose an approach of prostate cancer (PCa) patients during COVID-19 pandemic. Material and Methods: We conducted a review of current literature related to surgical and clinical management of patients during COVID-19 crisis paying special attention to oncological ones and especially those suffering from PCa. Based on these publications a
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-07
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2. Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) or conformational radiotherapy (3D-CRT) with conventional fractionation for prostate cancer: Is there any clinical difference?
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the treatment outcomes of a cohort of prostate cancer patients treated with conventional schedule using IMRT or 3DRT technique. Materials and Methods: Between 2010-2017, 485 men with localized prostate cancer were treated with conventional radiotherapy schedule with a total dose ≥74Gy using IMRT (231) or 3DCRT (254). Late gas
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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3. LONG-TERM RESULTS OF EXTREMITY SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS LIMB-SPARING SURGERY AND RADIOTHERAPY
RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar os fatores prognósticos e os resultados da cirurgia poupadora de membro e radioterapia pós-operatória em pacientes com sarcomas de partes moles das extremidades. Métodos: Entre 1980 e 2007, 114 sarcomas de partes moles localizados em extremidades tratados com cirurgia poupadora de membro e radioterapia pós-operatória foram an
Acta ortop. bras.. Publicado em: 01/08/2019
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4. Assessment of the non-surgical treatment of patients with rectal cancer who underwent neoadjuvant treatment with chemotherapy and radiotherapy at the oncology department
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever os resultados parciais de estudo em pacientes com câncer de reto submetidos a tratamento neoadjuvante com quimioterapia e radioterapia quanto à taxa resposta clínica completa, sobrevida livre de doença, função anorretal e qualidade de vida. Material e métodos: Estudo prospectivo desde junho 2015 até junho de 2018, em paci
J. Coloproctol. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 13/06/2019
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5. Is moderate hypofractionation accepted as a new standard of care in north america for prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy? Survey of genitourinary expert radiation oncologists
ABSTRACT Introduction: Several recent randomized clinical trials have evaluated hypofractionated regimens against conventionally fractionated EBRT and shown similar effectiveness with conflicting toxicity results. The current view regarding hypofractionation compared to conventional EBRT among North American genitourinary experts for management of prostate
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 27/05/2019
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6. Bevacizumab and gefitinib enhanced whole-brain radiation therapy for brain metastases due to non-small-cell lung cancer
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who experience brain metastases are usually associated with poor prognostic outcomes. This retrospective study proposed to assess whether bevacizumab or gefitinib can be used to improve the effectiveness of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) in managing patients with brain metastases. A total of 218 NSCLC patients wit
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 17/11/2017
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7. Adjuvant radiotherapy for the primary treatment of adrenocortical carcinoma: are we offering the best?
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the role of ARDT after surgical resection of ACC. Materials and Methods: Records of patients from our institutional ACC database were retrospectively assessed. A paired comparison analysis was used to evaluate the oncological outcomes between patients treated with surgery followed by ARDT or surgery only (control). The endpoin
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2017-10
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8. Optimal duration of androgen deprivation therapy following radiation therapy in intermediate- or high-risk non-metastatic prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives: To investigate current evidence on the optimal duration of adjuvant hormone deprivation for prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy with curative intent.
Materials and Methods: A systematic search was performed in electronic databases. Data from randomized trials c
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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9. Evaluation of Acute Toxicity and Symptoms Palliation in a Hypofractionated Weekly Schedule of External Radiotherapy for Elderly Patients with Muscular Invasive Bladder Cancer
AimTo evaluate acute toxicity and symptoms palliation of a weekly hypofractionated 3DCRT schedule as radical treatment in elderly patients with organ confined bladder cancer cT1-2N0.Materials and MethodsBetween February 2005 and June 2011, 58 prospectively selected patients diagnosed with organ confined bladder cancer were treated with external 3DCRT (4-fiel
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2013-01
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10. Elaboração e validação de um instrumento para identificação da prática de enfermeiros relacionada ao manejo e à prevenção das radiodermatites / Elaboration and validation of na instrument for identification of the practice of nurses to handling and prevention of radiodermatitis
The identification of Professional practice related to prevention and handling of radiodermatitis is fundamental insofar it allows to list difficulties, as the use of institutional protocols and the use of scientific evidences to detriment of care based on myths and common sense, and consequently plan educational actions to solve such issues that are directl
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 08/05/2012
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11. The role of radiotherapy in urinary bladder cancer: current status
The role of radiotherapy (RT) in the treatment of urinary bladder cancer has undergone several modifications along the last decades. In the beginning, definitive RT was used as treatment in an attempt to preserve the urinary bladder; however, the results were poor compared to those of radical surgery. Recently, many protocols have been developed supporting t
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2012-04
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12. Alterações Orais Tardias em Pacientes Submetidos a Radioterapia e/ou Quimioterapia em Cabeça e Pescoço. / Long-term Oral Effects in Patients Submitted to Chemo- Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Objetivo: Avaliar as alterações orais tardias em pacientes não operados de cabeça e pescoço, submetidos a radioterapia (RT) com ou sem quimioterapia (QT). Material e Métodos: Foram revisados 515 prontuários de pacientes tratados para tumores de cabeça e pescoço, entre 2005 e 2009, sendo que 41 pacientes preencheram os critérios de inclusão. Os efe
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 22/02/2011