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Randomized Trial: Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy for Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus

27 Aug, 2019 | 00:09h | UTC

Neoadjuvant Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy for Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus: A Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter Controlled Study – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free)

Commentary: Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy vs Surgery Alone for Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Tumor Thrombus – The ASCO Post (free)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 


Brachytherapy: An Overview for Clinicians

25 Aug, 2019 | 21:09h | UTC

Brachytherapy: An overview for clinicians – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)

 


Study: Association of Radioactive Iodine Treatment With Cancer Mortality in Patients With Hyperthyroidism

2 Jul, 2019 | 06:20h | UTC

Association of Radioactive Iodine Treatment With Cancer Mortality in Patients With Hyperthyroidism – JAMA Internal Medicine (free)

Commentaries: NIH study finds long-term increased risk of cancer death following common treatment for hyperthyroidism – NIH News Releases (free) AND Treatment for overactive thyroid linked to increased risk of dying from cancer – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at radioactive iodine treatment for overactive thyroid and risk of cancer – Science Media Centre (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Ultra-hypofractionated vs. Conventionally Fractionated Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

30 Jun, 2019 | 17:18h | UTC

Ultra-hypofractionated versus conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: 5-year outcomes of the HYPO-RT-PC randomised, non-inferiority, phase 3 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

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The Clinical Introduction of MR-guided Radiation Therapy from a RTT Perspective

6 May, 2019 | 22:13h | UTC

The clinical introduction of MR-guided radiation therapy from a RTT perspective – Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology (free)

 


Adjuvant and Salvage Radiotherapy after Prostatectomy: ASTRO/AUA Guideline

2 May, 2019 | 12:36h | UTC

Adjuvant and Salvage Radiotherapy after Prostatectomy: ASTRO/AUA Guideline (2019) – American Urology Association (free)

News Release: ASTRO and AUA update joint clinical guidance for radiation therapy after prostatectomy – American Society of Radiation Oncology (free)

 


Personalized Radiation Therapy in Cancer Pain Management

30 Apr, 2019 | 01:54h | UTC

Personalized Radiation Therapy in Cancer Pain Management – Cancers (free)

 


Randomized Trial: “Magic Mouthwash” Effective for Radiotherapy-Related Oral Mucositis Pain

22 Apr, 2019 | 01:50h | UTC

Effect of Doxepin Mouthwash or Diphenhydramine-Lidocaine-Antacid Mouthwash vs Placebo on Radiotherapy-Related Oral Mucositis Pain: The Alliance A221304 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: The Search for an Effective Therapy and Pain Relief for Oral Mucositis (free)

Commentaries: “Magic Mouthwash” Can Decrease Mouth Pain from Radiation Therapy – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Doxepin or diphenhydramine-lidocaine-antacid mouthwash modestly reduces radiation-related mucositis pain – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND Magic Mouthwash effective treatment for mouth sore pain caused by radiation therapy – Mayo Clinic (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Prostate Radiotherapy for Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer

20 Apr, 2019 | 16:25h | UTC

Prostate Radiotherapy for Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer: A STOPCAP Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – European Urology (free)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 

 


Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO, ASCO and AUA Guideline

15 Apr, 2019 | 02:12h | UTC

Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO, ASCO and AUA Evidence-Based Guideline – The Journal of Urology (free)

Original Guideline: Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer (free)

 


Radiation-induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Comparison Between MASCC/ESMO, ASCO, and NCCN Antiemetic Guidelines

10 Apr, 2019 | 20:24h | UTC

Radiation-induced nausea and vomiting: a comparison between MASCC/ESMO, ASCO, and NCCN antiemetic guidelines – Supportive Care in Cancer (free)

 


ASTRO Releases Updated Radiation Oncology Safety Guide

14 Mar, 2019 | 01:57h | UTC

Safety is No Accident: A Framework for Quality Radiation Oncology and Care – American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) (free PDF)

News Release: ASTRO releases updated radiation oncology safety guide (free)

 


Review: Preoperative Vs Postoperative Radiosurgery for Resected Brain Metastases

27 Feb, 2019 | 12:52h | UTC

Preoperative Vs Postoperative Radiosurgery For Resected Brain Metastases: A Review – Neurosurgery (free)

 


Study: Is Superficial Radiation Therapy An Option for Treating Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Extremities?

25 Feb, 2019 | 00:46h | UTC

Superficial Radiation Therapy: A Viable Nonsurgical Option for Treating Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lower Extremities – Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Superficial Radiation Therapy For Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers in the Elderly – MedicalResearch.com (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Quality of Life in Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated With Hypofractionated vs Conventional Radiotherapy

25 Feb, 2019 | 00:45h | UTC

Quality of Life in Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated With Hypofractionated vs Conventional Radiotherapy: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Hypofractionated RT should be considered new practice standard for men with low risk prostate cancer – NRG Oncology (free) AND Hypofractionated Radiation for Low Risk Prostate Cancer Saves Time and Money – MedicalResearch.com (free)

 


Review: The Role of Radiotherapy in Localized and Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer

16 Feb, 2019 | 18:19h | UTC

The role of radiotherapy in localised and locally advanced prostate cancer – Asian Journal of Urology (free)

 


WHO Guidelines for the Management of Cancer Pain

5 Feb, 2019 | 00:35h | UTC

WHO Guidelines for the pharmacological and radiotherapeutic management of cancer pain in adults and adolescents – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 


Guidelines for the Treatment of Chronic Radiation Proctitis

24 Jan, 2019 | 15:59h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Chronic Radiation Proctitis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (free)

 


Review and Current State of Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

13 Jan, 2019 | 17:08h | UTC

Review and current state of radiation therapy for locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma – Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (free)

 


Review: Radiosurgical Techniques for the Treatment of Brain Neoplasms

4 Jan, 2019 | 20:47h | UTC

Radiosurgical techniques for the treatment of brain neoplasms: A short review – World Journal of Methodology (free)

 


Review: Preoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases

25 Nov, 2018 | 20:20h | UTC

Preoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases – Frontiers in Neurology (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Radiotherapy to the Primary Tumour for Newly Diagnosed, Metastatic Prostate Cancer

26 Oct, 2018 | 01:45h | UTC

Radiotherapy to the primary tumour for newly diagnosed, metastatic prostate cancer (STAMPEDE): a randomised controlled phase 3 trial – The Lancet (free)

Commentaries: Radiotherapy for newly diagnosed oligometastatic prostate cancer – The Lancet (free) AND ESMO 2018: Local radiotherapy improves survival in metastatic prostate cancer with low disease burden – eCancer News (free) AND Radiotherapy offers hopes in advanced prostate cancer – OnMedica (free) AND Cancer trial shows treating the prostate with radiotherapy improves survival – University of Birmingham (free)

 


Guideline: Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

16 Oct, 2018 | 23:28h | UTC

Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: An ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA Evidence-Based Guideline – Journal of Clinical Oncology (free)

News Release: New ASTRO/ASCO/AUA Guideline for Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Supports Use of Shortened Courses of Radiation Therapy (free)

 


Guideline: Management of Patients with Cervical Cancer

29 Jun, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC

The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology/European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology/European Society of Pathology Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Cervical Cancer – Virchows Archiv (free)

 


ASCO 2018: Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy vs Immediate Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer

7 Jun, 2018 | 02:40h | UTC

PREOPANC-1 Trial Compares Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy vs Immediate Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)

Related Video: Pre-operative chemotherapy with radiation may help people with pancreatic cancer live longer – eCancer News (free)

 


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