Search Results - "Avuzzi, Barbara"
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T2w‐MRI signal normalization affects radiomics features reproducibility
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-04-2020)“…Purpose Despite its increasing application, radiomics has not yet demonstrated a solid reliability, due to the difficulty in replicating analyses. The…”
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Supporting Patients With Untreated Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance: What Causes an Increase in Anxiety During the First 10 Months?
Published in Frontiers in psychology (19-11-2020)“…The psychological burden possibly deriving from not immediately undergoing radical treatment for prostate cancer (PCa) could be a potential disadvantage of…”
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Quality of Life Longitudinal Evaluation in Prostate Cancer Patients from Radiotherapy Start to 5 Years after IMRT-IGRT
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-02-2024)“…The purpose of this study is to study the evolution of quality of life (QoL) in the first 5 years following Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for…”
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Relationships between bladder dose–volume/surface histograms and acute urinary toxicity after radiotherapy for prostate cancer
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Background and purpose DUE01 is an observational study aimed at developing predictive models of genito-urinary toxicity of patients treated for…”
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Dosimetric Impact of Inter-Fraction Anatomical Changes in Carbon Ion Boost Treatment for High-Risk Prostate Cancer (AIRC IG 14300)
Published in Frontiers in oncology (28-09-2021)“…Rectum and bladder volumes play an important role in the dose distribution reproducibility in prostate cancer adenocarcinoma (PCa) radiotherapy, especially for…”
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High weekly integral dose and larger fraction size increase risk of fatigue and worsening of functional outcomes following radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer
Published in Frontiers in oncology (26-10-2022)“…We hypothesized that increasing the pelvic integral dose (ID) and a higher dose per fraction correlate with worsening fatigue and functional outcomes in…”
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Mixed-Beam Approach for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Carbon-Ion Boost Followed by Photon Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy: Preliminary Results of Phase II Trial AIRC-IG-14300
Published in Frontiers in oncology (17-11-2021)“…This study represents a descriptive analysis of preliminary results of a Phase II trial on a novel mixed beam radiotherapy (RT) approach, consisting of carbon…”
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Predictors of 2-Year Incidence of Patient-Reported Urinary Incontinence After Post-prostatectomy Radiotherapy: Evidence of Dose and Fractionation Effects
Published in Frontiers in oncology (23-07-2020)“…Objective: To investigate predictors of patient-reported urinary incontinence (PRUI) in the first 2 years after post-prostatectomy radiotherapy (PORT) with…”
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A SEGMENTATION PROBLEM IN QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF ORGAN DISPOSITION IN RADIOTHERAPY
Published in Image analysis & stereology (01-11-2011)“…Radiotherapeutic treatment of cancer is best conducted if the prescription dose is given to the tumor while surrounding normal tissues are maximally spared…”
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Cancer of the anal region
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-03-2019)“…Anal canal accounts for 2% of all cancer and its incidence increases with age with a predominance in woman. About 80% of all primary anal canal cancers are…”
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Total embedding of spermatic cord and hilar soft tissue in orchiectomy for seminoma: does the extensive sampling improve pathologic risk factors?
Published in Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology (01-11-2022)“…Pure seminomas represent the majority of testicular germ cell tumors and accurate diagnosis and staging require an accurate sampling of radical orchiectomy…”
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APPROACH trial: Multimodal approach in patients with mHSPC: A pragmatic, randomized, phase 3 trial of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) plus apalutamide (APA) versus ADT plus apalutamide (APA) and local treatment—Meet-URO 29 study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2023)“…TPS5115 Background: it is reasonable to offer radiotherapy (RT) to improve outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed M1 prostate cancer with < 5 bone…”
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European Association of Urology (EAU) Testicular Cancer Guidelines Panel: A new prognostic factor risk group classification for patients with clinical stage 1 seminoma in active surveillance
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-02-2023)“…410 Background: Between 4%- 30% of patients with clinical stage 1 (CS I) seminoma testis (ST) in active surveillance (AS) relapse depending on pathological…”
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Lifestyle interventions to improve the quality of life of men with prostate cancer: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-12-2016)“…Highlights • Lifestyle RCTs to improve the quality of life of PCa patients are summarized. • Physical activity training could give a benefit for quality of…”
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REQUITE: A prospective multicentre cohort study of patients undergoing radiotherapy for breast, lung or prostate cancer
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-09-2019)“…Highlights•The international multi-centre REQUITE study. •4438 breast, prostate or lung cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. •Prospective standardised data…”
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Pelvic bone marrow dose-volume predictors of late lymphopenia following pelvic lymph node radiation therapy for prostate cancer
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-06-2024)“…•IHU is a prospective multi-institute study dealing with toxicity after PNI.•Dosimetry and clinical predictors of 2-year G2+ lymphopenia were…”
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Texture analysis of T1‐w and T2‐w MR images allows a quantitative evaluation of radiation‐induced changes of internal obturator muscles after radiotherapy for prostate cancer
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-04-2018)“…Purpose To investigate the potential of texture analysis applied on T2‐w and postcontrast T1‐w images acquired before radiotherapy for prostate cancer (PCa)…”
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1378: Genetically-based analysis of dose surface maps for assessing toxicity post-RT: an innovative method
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1461: Prostate cancer patients with lower muscle mass have increased late toxicities post-radiotherapy
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2391: Longitudinal assessment of the impact of pelvic nodal radiotherapy on lymphopenia in PCa treatment
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