Contemporary radiotherapy: present and future

RA Chandra, FK Keane, FEM Voncken, CR Thomas - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Oncology care is increasingly a multidisciplinary endeavour, and radiation therapy
continues to have a key role across the disease spectrum in nearly every cancer. However …

[HTML][HTML] Stereotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastases: Benefits and limitations

M Guckenberger, M Dahele, WL Ong… - Seminars in radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Progress in biological cancer characterization, targeted systemic therapies and
multimodality treatment strategies have shifted the goals of radiotherapy for spinal …

Cytokine storm in COVID-19—immunopathological mechanisms, clinical considerations, and therapeutic approaches: the REPROGRAM consortium position paper

S Bhaskar, A Sinha, M Banach, S Mittoo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cytokine storm is an acute hyperinflammatory response that may be responsible for critical
illness in many conditions including viral infections, cancer, sepsis, and multi-organ failure …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: Global radiation oncology's targeted response for pandemic preparedness

R Simcock, TV Thomas, C Estes, AR Filippi… - Clinical and translational …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the global COVID-19 pandemic escalates there is a need within radiation oncology to
work to support our patients in the best way possible. Measures are required to reduce …

ESTRO ACROP guidelines for external beam radiotherapy of patients with uncomplicated bone metastases

J van der Velden, J Willmann, M Spałek… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
After liver and lungs, bone is the third most common metastatic site (Nystrom et al., 1977).
Almost all malignancies can metastasize to the skeleton but 80% of bone metastases …

Adapting care for older cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: Recommendations from the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) COVID-19 …

NML Battisti, AR Mislang, L Cooper… - Journal of geriatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic poses a barrier to equal and evidence-based management of
cancer in older adults. The International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) formed a panel …

[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 …

Optimizing Clinical Implementation of Hypofractionation: Comprehensive Evidence Synthesis and Practical Guidelines for Low-and Middle-Income Settings

MTM Starling, S Thibodeau, CFPM de Sousa… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The increasing global cancer burden is intensifying health disparities,
especially in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Bone metastases in non-small cell lung cancer: a narrative review

BJ Knapp, S Devarakonda… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods An online electronic search was performed on PubMed and Google Scholar of all
English-language literature using combinations of the following keywords: bone metastases …

Focused ultrasound and external beam radiation therapy for painful bone metastases: A phase II clinical trial

A Napoli, A De Maio, G Alfieri, C Gasperini, R Scipione… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Recent consensus statements and clinical trials have assessed the value of
MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery for pain palliation of bone metastases; however, a …