Tumor draining lymph nodes, immune response, and radiotherapy: Towards a revisal of therapeutic principles

MI Koukourakis, A Giatromanolaki - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
The tumor-draining lymph nodes (TDLNs) are the primary sites of the development of anti-
tumor immunity. Primary tumor irradiation promotes 'radio-vaccination'by enhancing the …

Salvage therapy for prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy

NG Zaorsky, J Calais, S Fanti, D Tilki, T Dorff… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
More than 40% of men with intermediate-risk or high-risk prostate cancer will experience a
biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy. Clinical guidelines for the management …

Androgen deprivation therapy use and duration with definitive radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis

AU Kishan, Y Sun, H Hartman, TM Pisansky… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Randomised trials have investigated various androgen deprivation therapy
(ADT) intensification strategies in men receiving radiotherapy for the treatment of prostate …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of adopting hypofractionated radiotherapy as a standard of care in low-and middle-income countries

RD Kraus, CR Weil, M Abdel-Wahab - JCO global oncology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS An exhaustive review of available literature was performed using the PubMed
database. Publications pertaining to hypofractionated radiotherapy and cost-effectiveness …

[HTML][HTML] Early health economic analysis of 1.5 T MRI-guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: Decision analytic modelling

C Hehakaya, BGL Vanneste, JPC Grutters… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging radiotherapy linear
accelerator (MR-Linac) is gaining interest for treatment of localized prostate cancer. Clinical …

Precision medicine for children with cancer

IF Tannock - The Lancet Oncology, 2023 - thelancet.com
The underlying concept of precision medicine is simple. DNA is sequenced from tumour
biopsies, genetic (and potentially epigenetic) changes that promote the proliferation and …

Extreme hypofractionation with SBRT in localized prostate cancer

MA Gómez-Aparicio, J Valero, B Caballero, R García… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men around the world.
Radiotherapy is a standard of care treatment option for men with localized prostate cancer …

Proximity to radiotherapy center, population, average income, and health insurance status as predictors of cancer mortality at the county level in the United States

M Beckett, L Goethals, RD Kraus, K Denysenko… - JCO Global …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Sufficient radiotherapy (RT) capacity is essential to delivery of high-quality
cancer care. However, despite sufficient capacity, universal access is not always possible in …

[HTML][HTML] SpaceOAR hydrogel spacer injection prior to stereotactic body radiation therapy for men with localized prostate cancer: A systematic review

HA Payne, M Pinkawa, C Peedell, SK Bhattacharyya… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Conventionally fractionated radiotherapy is a common treatment for men with
localized prostate cancer. A growing consensus suggests that stereotactic body radiation …

SBRT for localized prostate cancer: CyberKnife vs. VMAT-FFF, a dosimetric study

M Serra, F De Martino, F Savino, V d'Alesio… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has gained popularity among
clinical methods for the treatment of medium and low risk prostate cancer (PCa), mainly as …