First statement on preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic in large German Speaking University-based radiation oncology departments

SE Combs, C Belka, M Niyazi, S Corradini… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging modern radiation oncology. At University Hospitals,
we have a mandate to offer high-end treatments to all cancer patients. However, in times of …

ESGO/ESTRO/ESP guidelines for the management of patients with endometrial carcinoma

N Concin, X Matias-Guiu, I Vergote, D Cibula… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijgc.bmj.com
A European consensus conference on endometrial carcinoma was held in 2014 to produce
multi-disciplinary evidence-based guidelines on selected questions. Given the large body of …

[HTML][HTML] Appropriateness of the 30-day expected mortality metric in palliative radiation treatment: a narrative review

I Navarro-Domenech, T Behroozian… - Annals of palliative …, 2023 - apm.amegroups.org
Methods: A literature review was conducted to identify relevant studies that highlight the
benefits of palliative RT in timely symptom management among patients with a poor …

Efficacy of radiotherapy for gastric bleeding associated with advanced gastric cancer

J Lee, HK Byun, WS Koom, YC Lee, J Seong - Radiation Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Background Gastric bleeding negatively impacts the quality of life of patients with
unresectable advanced gastric cancer and is frequently lethal. We investigated the efficacy …

Radiation therapy for gynecologic malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic: International expert consensus recommendations

CR Elledge, S Beriwal, C Chargari, S Chopra… - Gynecologic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To develop expert consensus recommendations regarding radiation therapy for
gynecologic malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods An international …

[PDF][PDF] Radiotherapy: Clinical pearls for primary care

G Chaput, L Regnier - Canadian Family Physician, 2021 - cfp.ca
Radiotherapy can be delivered using an external sou rce (external beam radiotherapy
[EBRT]), an internal source (brachytherapy), or by intravenous administration of …

Palliative care for advanced gastric cancer

K Harada, M Zhao, N Shanbhag, H Baba… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Proactive palliative care can effectively relieve symptoms early and effectively
as well as improve the quality of life of patients with gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC). Areas …

Management of bleeding from unresectable gastric cancer

H Kawabata, M Hitomi, S Motoi - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bleeding from unresectable gastric cancer (URGC) is not a rare complication. Two major
ways in which the management of this issue differs from the management of benign lesions …

Prevalence of anemia and compliance with NCCN guidelines for evaluation and treatment of anemia in patients with gynecologic cancer

DH Hufnagel, ST Mehta, C Ezekwe, AJ Brown… - Journal of the National …, 2021 - jnccn.org
Background: NCCN recommends evaluation and treatment of all patients with cancer who
have anemia. Few studies have evaluated the prevalence of anemia among patients with …

Clinical effects of morning and afternoon radiotherapy on high-grade gliomas

LG Sapienza, K Nasra, R Berry, L Danesh… - Chronobiology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Initial clinical reports comparing the delivery of radiotherapy (RT) at distinct times of the day
suggest that this strategy might affect toxicity and oncologic outcomes of radiation for …