Search Results - "LEIBEL, S. A"

The deep inspiration breath-hold technique in the treatment of inoperable non-small-cell lung cancer by Rosenzweig, K E, Hanley, J, Mah, D, Mageras, G, Hunt, M, Toner, S, Burman, C, Ling, C C, Mychalczak, B, Fuks, Z, Leibel, S A

“…Conventional radiotherapeutic techniques are associated with lung toxicity that limits the treatment dose. Motion of the tumor during treatment requires the…”
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Deep inspiration breath-hold technique for lung tumors: the potential value of target immobilization and reduced lung density in dose escalation by Hanley, J, Debois, M M, Mah, D, Mageras, G S, Raben, A, Rosenzweig, K, Mychalczak, B, Schwartz, L H, Gloeggler, P J, Lutz, W, Ling, C C, Leibel, S A, Fuks, Z, Kutcher, G J

“…This study evaluates the dosimetric benefits and feasibility of a deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) technique in the treatment of lung tumors. The technique…”
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Dose escalation with three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy affects the outcome in prostate cancer by Zelefsky, M J, Leibel, S A, Gaudin, P B, Kutcher, G J, Fleshner, N E, Venkatramen, E S, Reuter, V E, Fair, W R, Ling, C C, Fuks, Z

“…Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) is a technique designed to deliver prescribed radiation doses to localized tumors with high precision,…”
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Late rectal toxicity after conformal radiotherapy of prostate cancer (I): multivariate analysis and dose-response by Skwarchuk, M W, Jackson, A, Zelefsky, M J, Venkatraman, E S, Cowen, D M, Levegrün, S, Burman, C M, Fuks, Z, Leibel, S A, Ling, C C

“…The purpose of this paper is to use the outcome of a dose escalation protocol for three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) of prostate cancer to…”
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Comparison of the 5-Year Outcome and Morbidity of Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy Versus Transperineal Permanent Iodine-125 Implantation for Early-Stage Prostatic Cancer by ZELEFSKY, M. J, WALLNER, K. E, LING, C. C, RABEN, A, HOLLISTER, T, WOLFE, T, GRANN, A, GAUDIN, P, FUKS, Z, LEIBEL, S. A

“…To compare the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) relapse-free survival outcome and incidence of late toxicity for patients with early-stage prostate cancer…”
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Predictors of improved outcome for patients with localized prostate cancer treated with neoadjuvant androgen ablation therapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy by Zelefsky, M J, Lyass, O, Fuks, Z, Wolfe, T, Burman, C, Ling, C C, Leibel, S A

“…To identify prognostic variables that predict for improved biochemical and local control outcome in patients with localized prostatic cancer treated with…”
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Locally advanced prostatic cancer: long-term toxicity outcome after three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy--a dose-escalation study by Zelefsky, M J, Fuks, Z, Wolfe, T, Kutcher, G J, Burman, C, Ling, C C, Venkatraman, E S, Leibel, S A

“…To determine the long-term effects of 75.6- and 81.0-Gy doses of three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy in a dose-escalation study in patients with…”
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Tolerance and early outcome results of postprostatectomy three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy by Zelefsky, M J, Aschkenasy, E, Kelsen, S, Leibel, S A

“…Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) has been associated with a reduction in acute and late toxicity among patients treated for localized…”
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Variation in prostate position quantitation and implications for three-dimensional conformal treatment planning by Melian, E, Mageras, G S, Fuks, Z, Leibel, S A, Niehaus, A, Lorant, H, Zelefsky, M, Baldwin, B, Kutcher, G J

“…This study describes and quantitates the motion, i.e., variation in position, of the prostate within the pelvis and its effect on target and normal organ dose…”
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Efficacy of oral sildenafil in patients with erectile dysfunction after radiotherapy for carcinoma of the prostate by Zelefsky, Michael J, Mckee, Andrea B, Lee, Henry, Leibel, Steven A

“…Objectives. To determine the efficacy of sildenafil for patients with erectile dysfunction after radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer. Methods. Fifty…”
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Results of a randomized comparison of radiotherapy and bromodeoxyuridine with radiotherapy alone for brain metastases: report of RTOG trial 89-05 by Phillips, T L, Scott, C B, Leibel, S A, Rotman, M, Weigensberg, I J

“…To determine if the addition of bromodeoxyuridine (BrdUrd) to radiotherapy prolongs survival when compared to radiotherapy alone in patients with brain…”
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Measurement of patient positioning errors in three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy of the prostate by Hanley, J, Lumley, M A, Mageras, G S, Sun, J, Zelefsky, M J, Leibel, S A, Fuks, Z, Kutcher, G J

“…To determine the spatial distribution of setup errors for patients treated with six-field, three-dimensional (3D) conformal radiation therapy for prostate…”
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Radiation therapy for relapsed CNS germinoma after primary chemotherapy by Merchant, T E, Davis, B J, Sheldon, J M, Leibel, S A

“…To retrospectively evaluate the ability of radiation therapy to salvage patients with CNS germinoma who relapsed after treatment with primary chemotherapy on a…”
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Anaplastic ependymoma: treatment of pediatric patients with or without craniospinal radiation therapy by MERCHANT, T. E, HAIDA, T, WANG, M.-H, FINLAY, J. L, LEIBEL, S. A

“…The authors conducted a retrospective review of the clinical and treatment characteristics and outcomes in 28 pediatric patients with anaplastic ependymoma…”
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Strategy for dose escalation using 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for lung cancer by Armstrong, J G, Zelefsky, M J, Leibel, S A, Burman, C, Han, C, Harrison, L B, Kutcher, G J, Fuks, Z Y

“…Local failure is a major obstacle to the cure of locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. 3-Dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3-DCRT) selects…”
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Contemporary approaches to the treatment of malignant gliomas with radiation therapy by Leibel, S A, Scott, C B, Loeffler, J S

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Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy in localized carcinoma of the prostate: interim report of a phase 1 dose-escalation study by Leibel, S A, Zelefsky, M J, Kutcher, G J, Burman, C M, Kelson, S, Fuks, Z

“…Acute morbidity, late complications and tumor response were evaluated in 324 prostate cancer patients treated with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy in…”
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Radiation therapy for neoplasms of the brain by Leibel, S A, Sheline, G E

“…The effectiveness and complications of radiation therapy for brain neoplasms are reviewed. While the available data suggest a favorable influence and outcome,…”
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Histopathologic effects of three-dimensional conformal external beam radiation therapy on benign and malignant prostate tissues by GAUDIN, P. B, ZELEFSKY, M. J, LEIBEL, S. A, FUKS, Z, REUTER, V. E

“…We reviewed 137 prostate sextant needle biopsies from 137 patients obtained at a median of 35.7 months after three-dimensional conformal external beam…”
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Long term tolerance of high dose three‐dimensional conformal radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate carcinoma by Zelefsky, Michael J., Cowen, Didier, Fuks, Zvi, Shike, Moshe, Burman, Chandra, Jackson, Andrew, Venkatramen, E. S., Leibel, Steven A.

“…BACKGROUND The current study was undertaken to evaluate the incidence and predictors of late toxicity in patients with localized prostate carcinoma treated…”
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