[HTML][HTML] Role of radiation therapy in palliative care of the patient with cancer
Radiotherapy is a successful, time-efficient, well-tolerated, and cost-effective intervention
that is crucial for the appropriate delivery of palliative oncology care. The distinction between …
that is crucial for the appropriate delivery of palliative oncology care. The distinction between …
Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la hemoptisis
R Cordovilla, EB de Miguel, AN Ares… - Archivos de …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hemoptysis is the expectoration of blood from the tracheobronchial tree. It is commonly
caused by bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, and lung cancer. The expectorated blood …
caused by bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, and lung cancer. The expectorated blood …
Non–small cell lung cancer, version 1.2015
This selection from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines)
for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) focuses on the principles of radiation therapy …
for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) focuses on the principles of radiation therapy …
Symptom management in patients with lung cancer: diagnosis and management of lung cancer: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical …
Background Many patients with lung cancer will develop symptoms related to their disease
process or the treatment they are receiving. These symptoms can be as debilitating as the …
process or the treatment they are receiving. These symptoms can be as debilitating as the …
Palliative radiotherapy indications during the COVID-19 pandemic and in future complex logistic settings: The NORMALITY model
F Cellini, R Di Franco, S Manfrida, V Borzillo… - La radiologia …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged healthcare systems worldwide over
the last few months, and it continues to do so. Although some restrictions are being …
the last few months, and it continues to do so. Although some restrictions are being …
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for comprehensive treatment of oligometastatic tumors (SABR-COMET): study protocol for a randomized phase II trial
Background Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) has emerged as a new treatment
option for patients with oligometastatic disease. SABR delivers precise, high-dose …
option for patients with oligometastatic disease. SABR delivers precise, high-dose …
[HTML][HTML] Use of radiation therapy in the last 30 days of life among a large population-based cohort of elderly patients in the United States
BA Guadagnolo, KP Liao, L Elting… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Our goal was to evaluate use and associated costs of radiation therapy (RT) in the
last month of life among those dying of cancer. Methods: We used the Surveillance …
last month of life among those dying of cancer. Methods: We used the Surveillance …
Palliative thoracic radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: 2018 Update of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Evidence-Based Guideline
B Moeller, EH Balagamwala, A Chen… - Practical radiation …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To revise the recommendation on the use of concurrent chemotherapy (CC) with
palliative thoracic external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) made in the original 2011 …
palliative thoracic external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) made in the original 2011 …
Palliative radiotherapy at the end of life: a critical review
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE When delivered with palliative intent, radiotherapy
can help to alleviate a multitude of symptoms related to advanced cancer. In general, time to …
can help to alleviate a multitude of symptoms related to advanced cancer. In general, time to …
Stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligoprogressive cancer
P Cheung - The British journal of radiology, 2016 - birpublications.org
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a focused tumour treatment that produces high
local control rates with low toxicity. Its use in metastatic cancer is evolving rapidly, with …
local control rates with low toxicity. Its use in metastatic cancer is evolving rapidly, with …