Radiation therapy (RT) is a curative treatment for many malignancies and provides effective
palliation in patients with tumor‐related symptoms. However, the biophysical effects of RT …

Malignant liver tumours include a wide range of primary and secondary tumours. Although
surgery remains the mainstay of curative treatment, modern therapies integrate a variety of …

Abstract Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)(about 85–90% of primary liver
cancer) is particularly prevalent in China because of the high prevalence of chronic hepatitis …

Task Group 101 of the AAPM has prepared this report for medical physicists, clinicians, and
therapists in order to outline the best practice guidelines for the external‐beam radiation …

The liver is a critically important organ that has numerous functions including the production
of bile, metabolism of ingested nutrients, elimination of many waste products, glycogen …

Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of high-dose stereotactic body radiation
therapy (SBRT) for the treatment of patients with one to three hepatic metastases. Patients …

Background Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is an emerging treatment option for liver
metastases in patients unsuitable for surgery. We investigated factors associated with …

Microsphere and particle technology represent the next-generation agents that have formed
the basis of interventional oncology, an evolving subspecialty of interventional radiology …

Objective: To review the literature on current management of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma represents one of the most common …

Purpose To report on the outcomes of a phase I study of stereotactic body radiotherapy
(SBRT) for treatment of liver metastases. Patients and Methods Patients with liver …