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Progression-free Survival Following Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer Treatment-naive Recurrence: A Multi-institutional Analysis by Ost, Piet, Jereczek-Fossa, Barbara Alicja, As, Nicholas Van, Zilli, Thomas, Muacevic, Alexander, Olivier, Kenneth, Henderson, Daniel, Casamassima, Franco, Orecchia, Roberto, Surgo, Alessia, Brown, Lindsay, Tree, Alison, Miralbell, Raymond, De Meerleer, Gert

“…Abstract The literature on metastasis-directed therapy for oligometastatic prostate cancer (PCa) recurrence consists of small heterogeneous studies. This study…”
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Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Adrenal Gland Metastases: University of Florence Experience by Casamassima, Franco, M.D., Ph.D, Livi, Lorenzo, M.D, Masciullo, Stefano, M.D, Menichelli, Claudia, M.D, Masi, Laura, Ph.D, Meattini, Icro, M.D, Bonucci, Ivano, M.D, Agresti, Benedetta, M.D, Simontacchi, Gabriele, M.D, Doro, Raffaela, Ph.D

“…Purpose To evaluate a retrospective single-institution outcome after hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for adrenal metastases. Methods and…”
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Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Multimodal Treatment Using Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy (Gemcitabine Plus Stereotactic Radiosurgery) and Subsequent Surgical Exploration by Polistina, Francesco, Costantin, Giorgio, Casamassima, Franco, Francescon, Paolo, Guglielmi, Rosabianca, Panizzoni, Gino, Febbraro, Antonio, Ambrosino, Giovanni

“…Background Pancreatic cancer accounts for approximately 3% of cancer deaths in Europe. Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) involves vascular structures,…”
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Cone Beam CT Image Guidance for Intracranial Stereotactic Treatments: Comparison With a Frame Guided Set-Up by Masi, Laura, Ph.D, Casamassima, Franco, M.D, Polli, Caterina, M.D, Menichelli, Claudia, M.D, Bonucci, Ivano, M.D, Cavedon, Carlo, Ph.D

“…Purpose An analysis is performed of the setup errors measured by a kV cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)…”
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Image-guided Robotic Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Unresectable Liver Metastases: Preliminary Results by AMBROSINO, Giovanni, POLISTINA, Francesco, COSTANTIN, Giorgio, FRANCESCON, Paolo, GUGLIELMI, Rosabianca, ZANCO, Pierluigi, CASAMASSIMA, Franco, FEBBRARO, Antonio, GERUNDA, Giorgio, LUMACHI, Franco

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of image-guided robotic stereotactic radiosurgery for the local control of unresectable liver metastases…”
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Relevance of Biologically Equivalent Dose Values in Outcome Evaluation of Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Lung Nodules by Casamassima, Franco, M.D., Ph.D, Masi, Laura, Ph.D, Bonucci, Ivano, M.D, Polli, Caterina, M.D, Menichelli, Claudia, M.D, Gulisano, Massimo, M.D., Ph.D, Pacini, Stefania, M.D, Aterini, Stefano, M.D., Ph.D, Cavedon, Carlo, Ph.D

“…Purpose Different biologically equivalent dose (BED) values associated with stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) of patients with primary and metastatic pulmonary…”
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Reply to: Stereotactic radiotherapy needs more evidence before it can be used routinely to treat metastases: A comment on the paper by Nicosia et al by Nicosia, Luca, Jereczek-Fossa, Barbara Alicja, Rigo, Michele, Scorsetti, Marta, Osti, Mattia Falchetto, Casamassima, Franco, Alongi, Filippo

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Stereotactic radiotherapy for adrenal oligometastases by Borghesi, Simona, Casamassima, Franco, Aristei, Cynthia, Grandinetti, Antonella, Di Franco, Rossella

“…Approximately 50% of melanomas, 30-40% of lung and breast cancers and 10-20% of renal and gastrointestinal tumors metastasize to the adrenal gland. Metastatic…”
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Efficacy of Eradicative Radiotherapy for Limited Nodal Metastases Detected with Choline PET Scan in Prostate Cancer Patients by Casamassima, Franco, Masi, Laura, Menichelli, Claudia, Bonucci, Ivano, Casamassima, Emanuele, Lazzeri, Massimo, Gulisano, Massimo, Aterini, Stefano

“…Aims and background In patients with recurrent prostate cancer, discriminating local or systemic recurrence is critical to decide second-line treatment. We…”
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for liver oligometastases by Menichelli, Claudia, Casamassima, Franco, Aristei, Cynthia, Ingrosso, Gianluca, Borghesi, Simona, Arcidiacono, Fabio, Lancellotta, Valentina, Franzese, Ciro, Arcangeli, Stefano

“…The liver is the first metastatic site in 15-25% of colorectal cancer patients and one of the first metastatic sites for lung and breast cancer patients. A…”
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy for the treatment of pleural metastases in patients with thymoma: a retrospective review of 22 patients by Pasquini, Giulia, Menichelli, Claudia, Pastore, Gabriella, Casamassima, Franco, Fabrini, Maria Grazia, Cappelli, Sabrina, Valleggi, Simona, Lucchesi, Maurizio, Lucchi, Marco, Ricciardi, Roberta, Maestri, Michelangelo, Guida, Melania, Chella, Antonio, Petrini, Iacopo

“…Thymomas can benefit of cytoreductive surgery even if a complete resection is not feasible. The pleural cavity is the most common site of progression and the…”
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Stereotactic radiotherapy for lung oligometastases by Falcinelli, Lorenzo, Menichelli, Claudia, Casamassima, Franco, Aristei, Cynthia, Borghesi, Simona, Ingrosso, Gianluca, Draghini, Lorena, Tagliagambe, Angiolo, Badellino, Serena, di Monale E Bastia, Michela Buglione

“…30-60% of cancer patients develop lung metastases, mostly from primary tumors in the colon-rectum, lung, head and neck area, breast and kidney. Nowadays,…”
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A predictive model of polymetastatic disease from a multicenter large retrospectIve database on colorectal lung metastases treated with stereotactic ablative radiotherapy: The RED LaIT-SABR study by Nicosia, Luca, Franceschini, Davide, Perrone-Congedi, Francesca, Molinari, Alessandro, Gerardi, Marianna Alessandra, Rigo, Michele, Mazzola, Rosario, Perna, Marco, Scotti, Vieri, Fodor, Andrei, Iurato, Aurelia, Pasqualetti, Francesco, Gadducci, Giovanni, Chiesa, Silvia, Niespolo, Rita Marina, Bruni, Alessio, Cappelli, Anna, D'Angelo, Elisa, Borghetti, Paolo, Di Marzo, Alessandro, Ravasio, Andrea, De Bari, Berardino, Sepulcri, Matteo, Aiello, Dario, Mortellaro, Gianluca, Sangalli, Claudia, Franceschini, Marzia, Montesi, Giampaolo, Aquilanti, Francesco Maria, Lunardi, Gianluigi, Valdagni, Riccardo, Fazio, Ivan, Scarzello, Giovanni, Vavassori, Vittorio, Maranzano, Ernesto, Maria Magrini, Stefano, Arcangeli, Stefano, Gambacorta, Maria Antonietta, Valentini, Vincenzo, Paiar, Fabiola, Ramella, Sara, Di Muzio, Nadia Gisella, Loi, Mauro, Jereczek-Fossa, Barbara Alicja, Casamassima, Franco, Osti, Mattia Falchetto, Scorsetti, Marta, Alongi, Filippo

“…•We developed a model of polymetastatic progression of colorectal cancer (CRC).•Data from the multicenter LaIT-SABR study were used in this secondary…”
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On-line image guidance for frameless stereotactic radiotherapy of lung malignancies by cone beam CT: comparison between target localization and alignment on bony anatomy by Masi, Laura, Casamassima, Franco, Menichelli, Claudia, Pasciuti, Katia, Doro, Raffaela, Polli, Caterina, D'imporzano, Elena, Bonucci, Ivano

“…Free-breathing stereotactic radiotherapy for lung malignancies requires reliable prediction of respiratory motion and accurate target localization. A protocol…”
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Stereotactic interstitial radiosurgery with a miniature X-ray device in the minimally invasive treatment of selected tumors in the thalamus and the basal Ganglia by Gallina, Pasquale, Francescon, Paolo, Cavedon, Carlo, Casamassima, Franco, Mungai, Raffaello, Perrini, Paolo, Russo, Serenella, Di Lorenzo, Nicola

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of interstitial radiosurgery (IR) using the photon radiosurgery system (PRS) in the treatment of selected tumors…”
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Effects of gemcitabine in normal and transformed human lung cell cultures: cytotoxicity and increase in radiation sensitivity by Pacini, S, Milano, F, Pinzani, P, Pazzagli, M, Gulisano, M, Ruggiero, M, Casamassima, F

“…Several anticancer drugs increase cell sensitivity to irradiation. Gemcitabine (2', 2' difluorodeoxycytidine) decreases the cellular dNTP pools and thus…”
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Effects of Gemcitabine in Normaland Transformed Human Lung Cell Cultures: Cytotoxicity and Increase in Radiation Sensitivity by Pacini, Stefania, Milano, Franco, Pinzani, Pamela, Pazzagli, Mario, Gulisano, Massimo, Ruggiero, Marco, Casamassima, Franco

“…Aims and Background Several anticancer drugs increase cell sensitivity to irradiation. Gemcitabine (2′, 2′ difluorodeoxycytidine) decreases the cellular dNTP…”
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Intracellular diacylglycerol: a mitogenic second messenger proposable as marker of transformation in squamous cell carcinoma of the lung by Casamassima, Franco, Pacini, Stefania, Dragotto, Alberto, Anichini, Mario, Chiarugi, Vincenzo, Ruggiero, Marco

“…In this study, we examined 50 patients with documented lung cancer projecting in the bronchial lumen unilaterally. Bronchial lavage from the affected and…”
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Hematopoietic Bone Marrow Recovery After Radiation Therapy: MRI Evaluation by Casamassima, Franco, Ruggiero, Carla, CarameIIa, Davide, Tinacci, Emanuele, Villari, Natale, Ruggiero, Marco

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is able to detect the increase of adipocytes in the hematopoietic bone marrow that occurs as a consequence of radiotherapy and…”
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Conferring drug resistance by MDR1 gene transfection increases susceptibility to irradiation and lipid peroxidation in 3T3 cell line by Mazzanti, Roberto, Fantappie, Ornella, Fabrizio, Paola, Pacini, Stefania, Relli, Patrizia, Casamassima, Franco, Milano, Franco, Ruggiero, Marco

“…This study was performed to test the hypothesis that conferring multiple drug resistance reduces cell susceptibility to irradiation and iron-stimulated lipid…”
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