[HTML][HTML] Radiation therapy for cancer

DA Jaffray, MK Gospodarowicz - Cancer: disease control …, 2015 - books.google.com
More than 14 million new cases of cancer are diagnosed globally each year; radiation
therapy (RT) has the potential to improve the rates of cure of 3.5 million people and provide …

Role of local radiation therapy in cancer immunotherapy

S Demaria, EB Golden, SC Formenti - JAMA oncology, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
… We review growing evidence that radiation therapy targeted to the tumor can convert it
into an in situ tumor vaccine by inducing release of antigens during cancer cell death in …

Systematic review: charged-particle radiation therapy for cancer

T Terasawa, T Dvorak, S Ip, G Raman… - Annals of internal …, 2009 - acpjournals.org
Background: Radiation therapy with charged particles can potentially deliver maximum doses
while minimizing irradiation of surrounding tissues, and it may be more effective or less …

Optimizing the delivery of radiation therapy to cancer patients

DM Shepard, MC Ferris, GH Olivera, TR Mackie - Siam Review, 1999 - SIAM
… in radiation therapy. Over years of practice, physicians develop insights into what is “optimal”
for a particular type of cancer in … an overview of radiation therapy and conventional delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer and radiation therapy: current advances and future directions

R Baskar, KA Lee, R Yeo, KW Yeoh - International journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… in understanding the biology of cancer cell responses to radiation will endeavor to increase
… for cancer patients. In this review, principles, application and advances in radiation therapy

Biological basis for radiation therapy for cancer.

HR Withers - The Lancet, 1992 - elibrary.ru
… of radiotherapy. Use of X-rays to treat about one-half the population who will develop cancer;
… a medical oncologists cytotoxic drug therapy; Why treatment takes so long; Mechanisms of …

Trends in radiation therapy among cancer survivors in the United States, 2000–2030

AK Bryant, MP Banegas, ME Martinez, LK Mell… - Cancer Epidemiology …, 2017 - AACR
… For example, our breast cancer projections assume that radiation therapy will play the same
… in breast cancer suggest that SEER may underestimate the true rates of radiation delivery (…

[HTML][HTML] Radiation therapy and cancer control in developing countries: Can we save more lives?

R Baskar, K Itahana - International journal of medical sciences, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
cancer including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and palliative care. Radiotherapy
or radiation therapy … cancers; about half of cancer patients receive radiation as a curative or …

Twice‐a‐day radiation therapy for cancer of the head and neck

CC Wang, PH Blitzer, HD Suit - Cancer, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
… BID radiation therapy program as compared to conventional once-aday (QD) radiation therapy
… , TI and T2 when treated with BID radiation therapy was not noted to reach a statistically …

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy: emerging cancer treatment technology

TS Hong, MA Ritter, WA Tome, PM Harari - British journal of cancer, 2005 - nature.com
… The use of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is rapidly advancing in the field
of radiation oncology. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy allows for improved dose …