[HTML][HTML] A retrospective study of rapid symptom response in bleeding gynecologic malignancies with short course palliative radiation therapy: less is more

AA Butala, DY Lee, RR Patel, NA Latif… - Journal of Pain and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Advanced gynecologic malignancies can cause significant vaginal bleeding.
Radiotherapy (RT) is often used to palliate symptoms, but limited data exist concerning the …

Hemostatic effect of palliative radiation therapy in preventing blood transfusions from bleeding occurring within advanced gastric cancer

N Mitsuhashi, H Ikeda, Y Nemoto… - Palliative Medicine …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To report the hemostatic effects of palliative radiation therapy (RT) for the
prevention of blood transfusions (BT) in patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC) …

Palliative radiotherapy within the Veterans Health Administration: barriers to referral and timeliness of treatment

R Gutt, S Malhotra, MP Hagan, SP Lee… - JCO Oncology …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Most Veterans Health Administration hospitals do not have radiation oncology
(RO) departments on-site. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of on-site RO …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in managing upper gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to primary squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas: a case report and literature review

CCM Choi, Y Arafat, M Shamassi, J Choi - Surgical Case Reports, 2023 - Springer
Background Primary pancreatic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare type of pancreatic
cancer, with an incidence of 5% of all pancreatic cancers. This condition is associated with a …

[HTML][HTML] A narrative review of oncologic emergencies in patients with head and neck cancers: initial management and the role of radiation therapy

BI Said, A Eskander, A Kapadia… - Annals of Palliative …, 2024 - apm.amegroups.org
Methods: A literature search was performed using Medline, Embase and the Cochrane
Central Register of Controlled Trials databases with a focus on three common oncological …

[HTML][HTML] The efficacy of hemostatic radiotherapy for advanced malignancies assessed by World Health Organization Bleeding Status

A Katano, H Yamashita - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Efficacy of Hemostatic Radiotherapy for Advanced Malignancies Assessed by World
Health Organization Bleeding Status - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …

Place of radiotherapy for treatment of metastatic cervical, vaginal and endometrial uterine cancer

A Escande, J Leblanc, JM Hannoun-Levi, S Renard… - Cancer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Beyond classical palliative-intent irradiation schemes, there are increasing data suggesting
a benefit for intensive locoregional treatments in metastatic gynecological cancers. Such …

[PDF][PDF] Hemostatic radiotherapy: a narrative review of the literature

P Verschuren, M Christiaens… - Annals Of Palliative …, 2024 - lirias.kuleuven.be
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In locally advanced cancer, bleeding is a common
clinical presentation and radiotherapy (RT) provides a noninvasive, well-tolerated, cost …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of practice in palliative radiotherapy for bleeding tumours in the Netherlands; a survey study among radiation oncologists

J Strijbos, YM van der Linden, H Vos-Westerman… - Clinical and translational …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Palliative radiotherapy (RT) is one of the treatment options for
bleeding tumours; a frequent symptom in patients with advanced cancer. The optimal RT …

Radiation oncology in times of COVID-2019: A review article for those in the eye of the storm–An Indian perspective

RH Hinduja, K George, M Barthwal, V Pareek - Seminars in Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
The global COVID-2019 pandemic has presented to the field of radiation oncology a
management dilemma in providing evidence-based treatments to all cancer patients. There …