Radiation Oncology

Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation: Updates on Innovative Devices and Techniques

16 Jul, 2017 | 23:40h | UTC

Review: Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation: Updates on Innovative Devices and Techniques – Korean Journal of Radiology (free)

 

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Personalized radiotherapy for invasive breast cancer in 2017

23 Jun, 2017 | 18:46h | UTC

Personalized radiotherapy for invasive breast cancer in 2017: National S3 guidelines and DEGRO and AGO recommendations – German Cancer Society (free)

 

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Guidelines for the Management of Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus

23 Jun, 2017 | 18:32h | UTC

Special Issue – Homepage: Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland (ACPGBI): Guidelines for the Management of Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus (2017)

 

1 – Introduction (free)

2 – Diagnosis, Investigations and Screening (free)

3 – Surgical Management (free)

4 – Multidisciplinary Management (free)

5 – Follow Up, Lifestyle and Survivorship (free)

6 – Audit and Outcome Reporting (free)

7 – Pathology Standards and Datasets (free)

8 – Anal Cancer (free)

 

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Radiation Associated Cardiac Disease

23 Jun, 2017 | 01:03h | UTC

Review: Radiation Associated Cardiac Disease – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)

Related Guidelines and Reviews: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND 2016 ESC Position Paper on cancer treatments and cardiovascular toxicity developed under the auspices of the ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (free) AND Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapy (free) AND Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments: Epidemiology, detection, and management – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)

 

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Why treating breast cancer with less radiation may be more

19 Jun, 2017 | 12:53h | UTC

Why treating breast cancer with less may be more – The Conversation (free) (RT @pash22 see Tweet)

Original article:  Cost-effectiveness Analysis Comparing Conventional, Hypofractionated, and Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer – Journal of the National Cancer Institute (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

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Optimizing Breast Cancer Adjuvant Radiation and Integration of Breast and Reconstructive Surgery

16 Jun, 2017 | 01:32h | UTC

Optimizing Breast Cancer Adjuvant Radiation and Integration of Breast and Reconstructive Surgery – 2017 ASCO Educational Book (free)

 

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NCCN Guidelines Insights: Head and Neck Cancers

12 Jun, 2017 | 19:47h | UTC

NCCN Guidelines Insights: Head and Neck Cancers, Version 2.2017 (free)

 

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Adjuvant Systemic Therapy and Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Stage I to IIIA Completely Resected Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancers

1 May, 2017 | 16:48h | UTC

Adjuvant Systemic Therapy and Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Stage I to IIIA Completely Resected Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology/Cancer Care Ontario Clinical Practice Guideline Update – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free)

 

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Adverse Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments

27 Mar, 2017 | 00:48h | UTC

Adverse Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Vary – MedPage Today (free registration required)

Study 1 – Link to abstract ($ required for full-text): Association Between Radiation Therapy, Surgery, or Observation for Localized Prostate Cancer and Patient-Reported Outcomes After 3 Years – JAMA

Study 2 – Link to abstract ($ required for full-text): Association Between Choice of Radical Prostatectomy, External Beam Radiotherapy, Brachytherapy, or Active Surveillance and Patient-Reported Quality of Life Among Men With Localized Prostate Cancer – JAMA

 

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