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Autor:
Andries N. Schreuder, Jonathan B. Farr, Allan F. Thornton, Arnold L. Schroeter, Chris E. Allgower, Avril O'Ryan-Blair
Publikováno v:
Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice. 14:4-9
PurposeHere, we report the feasibility and long-term efficacy of a granulomatous slack skin disease (GSSD) treatment with combined high-energy photon and proton beams.Patient and methodsA GSSD patient with abdominal disease volume 25×15×2–4 cm de
Autor:
Jonathan B. Farr, Andreas N. Schreuder, A Mascia, Frederick Jesseph, C Allgower, Allan F. Thornton, Avril O'Ryan-Blair, W Hsi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Large area, shallow fields are well suited to proton therapy. However, due to beam production limitations, such volumes typically require multiple matched fields. This is problematic due to the relatively narrow beam penumbra at shallow depths compar
Autor:
Allan F. Thornton, Edward Dickey, Niek Schreuder, Christopher Allgower, A Mascia, MaryBeth Sullivan, Markus M. Fitzek, Jonathan B. Farr, Avril O'Ryan-Blair, Susan B. Klein, John L. Cameron
Publikováno v:
Community Oncology. 4:599-607
Autor:
John W. Henson, Allan F. Thornton, G. Rees Cosgrove, David N. Louis, E. Antonio Chiocca, Patricia Lani Lee, James D. Rabinov, Jay S. Loeffler, Fred G. Barker, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, Griffith R. Harsh
Publikováno v:
Radiology. 225:871-879
To determine if 3-T magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy allows accurate distinction of recurrent tumor from radiation effects in patients with gliomas of grade II or higher.This blinded prospective study included 14 patients who underwent in vivo 3-
Autor:
Susan Lyons, Evelyn Wenkel, Susan De La Monte, Judy Adams, Allan F. Thornton, Robert G Ojeman, Dianne M. Finkelstein, John E. Munzenrider
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 48:1363-1370
Purpose/Objective: To evaluate the recurrence-free survival and complications of combined proton and photon radiotherapy of patients with incompletely resected or recurrent histologically-confirmed benign meningioma. Methods and Materials: Between Ma
Autor:
E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte, John E. Munzenrider, Francisco S. Pardo, Eugen B. Hug, Marc R. Bussière, Allan F. Thornton, A. DeVries, Robert G. Ojemann
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 48:151-160
Objective Atypical and malignant meningiomas are at high risk for local failure. The role of radiation therapy (RT) and dose levels required to improve tumor control are poorly defined. This study reviews our experience with RT. Material and methods
Autor:
Allan F. Thornton, George E. Laramore
Publikováno v:
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America. 13:811-823
Future teletherapy in head and neck sites will include treatment of additional aggressive base-of-skull tumors, acoustic neuromas, and external ear canal tumors. In addition, protocols are being developed to take advantage of the enhanced precision o
Autor:
Allan F. Thornton, Alfred R. Smith, Paul H. Chapman, Marc R. Bussière, Jay S. Loeffler, Griff Harsh
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 10:243-256
The technique of stereotactic proton radiosurgery is discussed in depth in this article. The physics of the proton beam in radiosurgery is explained, and the different factors of beam delivery are examined. These key factors (correspondence to shape,
Autor:
Heena Patel, Griffith R. Harsh, Dianne M. Finkelstein, Lyndon Kim, David N. Louis, Fred H. Hochberg, Allan F. Thornton
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurosurgery. 85:602-607
✓ The authors provided procarbazine, lomustine (CCNU), and vincristine (PCV) chemotherapy to 32 patients whose tumors contained varying mixtures of oligodendroglial and astrocytic cells. Twenty-five patients had oligodendroglioma—astrocytoma (oli
Autor:
Griffith R. Harsh, Allan F. Thornton
Publikováno v:
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 7:559-564
As treatment options for cerebral metastases have increased, so has controversy regarding relative indications for their use. The therapeutic options, criteria for choice, and recommendations for treatment require careful consideration of available d