Search Results - "Besa, P"

Medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: more than ten years of experience with Puddu plate technique supports its indication by Orrego, M., Besa, P., Orrego, F., Amenabar, D., Vega, R., Irribarra, L., Espinosa, J., Vial, R., Phillips, V., Irarrázaval, Sebastián

“…Purpose To describe the short-term and long-term results of patients who underwent a medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOW-HTO) for unicompartmental…”
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SU‐E‐T‐837: Comparison Between Step&shoot and Dynamic MLC Based IMRT for Prostate Treatment by Venencia, C, Delgado, J, Zunino, S, Besa, P, Pipman, Y

“…Purpose: To compare step&shoot and dynamic MLC‐based IMRT for prostate treatment. Methods: Patient data with prostate cancer was selected. Same beam geometries…”
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SU‐FF‐T‐143: Dosimetric and Geometric Evaluation of Dynamic IMRT Delivered with a Commercial Respiratory Gating System by Delgado, J, Viera, A, Besa, P

“…PURPOSE: To evaluate the dosimetric and geometric characteristics for treatment delivery with and without respiratory gating during dynamic IMRT. METHOD AND…”
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SU‐FF‐T‐174: Dosimetric Comparison Under a Central Shielded Area Between Conventional and Dynamic MLC Blocking with Modified Intensity Fluence by Venencia, C, Yañez, R, Besa, P

“…Introduction: Central blocking is needed for some radiotherapy treatments, like the mantle field. Typically central blocking is done with cerrobend. Dynamic…”
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SU‐FF‐I‐08: Geometrical CT Image Deformation Generated On Moving Targets by Yañez, R, Venencia, C, Aviles, V, Besa, P

“…Introduction: CT generates high resolution anatomical images. However, scanning moving targets, like lung tumors, may create geometrical deformations in shape,…”
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SU‐FF‐T‐318: Measured Versus Calculated Dynamic Wedge Dose Distribution Using Anisotropic Analytic Algorithm (AAA) and Pencil Beam Convolution (PBC) Algorithms by Caprile, P, Venencia, C, Besa, P

“…Purpose: The purpose of this work is to compare measured and calculated 2D EDW dose distributions using AAA and PBC calculations algorithms. Method and…”
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Early Radiotherapy Salvage Following Post-prostatectomy PSA Rising Improves Biochemical Outcome by Besa, P, Bustos, M, Borhguero, Y, Berlin, A, Martinez, L, Trucco, C

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SU‐FF‐T‐308: Determination of Output, Percentage Depth Dose (PDD) and Effective Source to Skin Distance (SSDeff) for Irregular Electron Fields by Somarriba, F, Venencia, C, Besa, P

“…Purpose: The sector integration method (SIM) has been described in the literature as a simple alternative to calculate the output for irregular electron…”
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SU‐FF‐T‐153: Influence of Ionization Chamber Size for Intensity Modulation Treatment Planning Modeling by Venencia, C, Besa, P, Somarriba, F

“…Purpose: Intensity modulation treatment planning systems (TPS) modeling requiere beam data collection of depth dose curves and dose profiles for open fields…”
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Localized primary malignant lymphoma of bone by Dubey, P, Ha, C S, Besa, P C, Fuller, L, Cabanillas, F, Murray, J, Hess, M A, Cox, J D

“…A single institution's experience with the treatment of localized primary malignant lymphoma of bone (PLB) was analyzed to identify major prognostic factors,…”
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Treatment of patients with lymphomas of the uterus or cervix with combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy by Stroh, E L, Besa, P C, Cox, J D, Fuller, L M, Cabanillas, F F

“…Primary lymphomas of the uterus or cervix are so rare that treatment series of single institutions consist of very small numbers of patients, making standard…”
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Ciliated Carcinoma Associated With Human Papiloma Virus: Presentation As Cervical Metastasis Of Unknown Primary by Ibarra, A, Las Heras, F, Antonio, L, Montero, P, Besa, P, Henriquez, J, Labra, Y

“…Abstract Introduction/Objective There is a significant increase in high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV) -related carcinomas of the head and neck. Half of them…”
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Serial determination of the bcl-2 gene in the bone marrow and peripheral blood after central lymphatic irradiation for stages I-III follicular lymphoma: a preliminary report by HA, C. S, CABANILLAS, F, LEE, M.-S, BESA, P. C, MCLAUGHLIN, P, COX, J. D

“…Two-thirds of patients with follicular lymphoma have rearrangement of bcl-2 major breakpoint region (MBR) through t(14;18) (q32;q21). This rearrangement can…”
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Long term assessment of patterns of treatment failure and survival in patients with stage I or II follicular lymphoma by Besa, P C, McLaughlin, P W, Cox, J D, Fuller, L M

“…Follicular lymphoma is a clearly defined type of malignant lymphoma. The many treatment approaches reported in the literature attest to the lack of agreement…”
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Long-term outcome of treatment for Ann Arbor stage 1 Hodgkin's disease: patterns of failure, late toxicity and second malignancies by Vlachaki, M T, Ha, C S, Hagemeister, F B, Fuller, L M, Rodriguez, M A, Besa, P C, Hess, M A, Brown, B, Cabanillas, F, Cox, J D

“…Radiation therapy results in excellent short-term survival in patients with early-stage Hodgkin's disease. However, the optimal therapeutic scheme that…”
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Apoptosis and the Bcl-2 gene family -- patterns of expression and prognostic value in stage I and II follicular center lymphoma by Logsdon, M D, Meyn, Jr, R E, Besa, P C, Pugh, W C, Stephens, L C, Peters, L J, Milas, L, Cox, J D, Cabanillas, F, Brisbay, S, Andersen, M, McDonnell, T J

“…The prognostic significance of spontaneous levels of apoptosis and Bcl-2, Bax, and Bcl-x protein expression in follicular center lymphoma (FCL) is unknown. The…”
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High rate of prolonged remissions following combined modality therapy for patients with localized low-grade lymphoma by Seymour, J. F., McLaughlin, P., Fuller, L. M., Hagemeister, F B., Hess, M., Swan, F, Romaguera, J., Rodriguez, M. A., Besa, P., Cox, J., Cabanillas, F.

“…Summary Purpose: Involved field (IF) radiation can cure as many as 40% to 50% of patients with stage I-II low-grade lymphoma. We sought to improve these…”
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Long-term outcome of treatment for Ann Arbor Stage I Hodgkin's disease: prognostic factors for survival and freedom from progression by Vlachaki, M T, Hagemeister, F B, Fuller, L M, Besa, P C, Hess, M A, Brown, B, Cabanillas, F, Cox, J D

“…The earliest stages of Hodgkin's disease are associated with excellent short-term survival with radiation therapy. This has led to controversies regarding…”
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Improvement in Radiotherapy for a Murine Sarcoma by Indomethacin Plus WR-2721 by Besa, Pelayo C., Hunter, Nancy R., Milas, Luka

“…The study was designed to determine whether the improvement in the therapeutic ratio of radiotherapy by indomethacin, a potentiator of tumor radioresponse…”
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Radiobiology of total body radiation by Vriesendorp, H M, Chu, H, Ochran, T G, Besa, P C, Champlin, R E

“…The first bone marrow transplants (BMTs) in human patients were performed after conditioning with total body irradiation (TBI). TBI remains an important part…”
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