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Autor:
K. Potts, Aashish D. Bhatt, Wes A. Allison, Jeffrey M. Bumpous, William J. Spanos, Craig L. Silverman, Neal Dunlap, Elizabeth Cash, Nicole E. Goodwin, Rebecca Redman, Geetika Bhatt
Publikováno v:
Head & Neck. 37:1051-1056
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation (TNMES) therapy in maintaining swallowing function during chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck cancer. Methods We ret
Autor:
James A. Bonner, Wade L. Thorstad, Phuc Felix Nguyen-Tan, James M. Galvin, K. Kian Ang, Jonathan J. Beitler, Sue S. Yom, Adel K. El-Naggar, Qiang Zhang, William J. Spanos, Adam S. Garden, Rita Axelrod, Andre Konski, David I. Rosenthal, Eric J. Sherman, Andy Trotti, Richard C.K. Jordan, Randal S. Weber, Jonathan Harris, Maura L. Gillison
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32:2940-2950
Purpose Combining cisplatin or cetuximab with radiation improves overall survival (OS) of patients with stage III or IV head and neck carcinoma (HNC). Cetuximab plus platinum regimens also increase OS in metastatic HNC. The Radiation Therapy Oncology
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The Breast Journal. 18:318-325
First-line surgical options for early stage breast cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ include breast conserving surgery or mastectomy. We analyzed factors that influence the receipt of mastectomy and resultant trends over time. Registry analysis was
Publikováno v:
Cancer. 117:2590-2598
BACKGROUND: Definitive local therapy of early stage breast cancer includes adjuvant radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). The authors analyzed factors that influence the receipt of radiotherapy therapy and their resultant impact on outc
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Gynecologic Oncology. 99:199-205
Objective. Early stage cervical cancer is treated with surgery or radiation with equivalent results. Radiation is used for curative therapy of locally advanced disease and is combined with additional anti-tumor agents to improve control. We determine
Autor:
Aashish D, Bhatt, Nicole, Goodwin, Elizabeth, Cash, Geetika, Bhatt, Craig L, Silverman, William J, Spanos, Jeffrey M, Bumpous, Kevin, Potts, Rebecca, Redman, Wes A, Allison, Neal E, Dunlap
Publikováno v:
Headneck. 37(7)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation (TNMES) therapy in maintaining swallowing function during chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck cancer.We retrospectively compare
Autor:
Ruby F. Meredith, Mitchell Machtay, William J. Spanos, Christopher J. Schultz, Jonathan Harris, Marvin Rotman, Richard H. Wheeler, Sharon A. Spencer
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 51:1299-1304
Patients with recurrent squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (SCHN) are generally treated with systemic chemotherapy. Improvement in survival has not occurred, despite an increased objective response rate. This study was undertaken to explore th
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Radiation performance characteristics of a dedicated intraoperative accelerator were determined to prepare the unit for clinical use. The linear accelerator uses standing wave X‐band technology (wavelength approximately 3 centimeters) in order to m
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Radiation oncology is a highly complex medical specialty, involving many varied routine and special procedures. To assure cost‐effectiveness and maintain support for the medical physics program, managers are obligated to analyze and defend all aspe
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Gynecologic Oncology. 63:180-183
Taxol is active against a number of cancers, some of which are also radiosensitive. The role of combined Taxol and radiotherapy has not been established. A theoretical benefit exists, however, due to the G 2 /M phase specificity of Taxol, and radiati