Search Results - "Miranda, E. C. M."

Simultaneous ThermoBrachytherapy: Electromagnetic Simulation Methods for Fast and Accurate Adaptive Treatment Planning by Androulakis, Ioannis, Mestrom, Rob M C, Christianen, Miranda E M C, Kolkman-Deurloo, Inger-Karine K, van Rhoon, Gerard C

“…The combination of interstitial hyperthermia treatment (IHT) with high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) can improve clinical outcomes since it highly enhances…”
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The impact of morphological and immunohistological changes in minor salivary glands on the health of the oral cavity in HSCT patients by Soares, T C B, Correa, M E P, Cintra, G F, Miranda, E C M, Cintra, M L

“…The objective of this study was to test the relationship between histological changes in minor salivary glands (MSG) and chronic GVHD (cGVHD) severity and OS…”
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Taste disorders and oral evaluation in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic SCT by Boer, C C, Correa, M E P, Miranda, E C M, de Souza, C A

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate taste perception, salivary flow rate and oral pathologies in three different groups of patients undergoing hematopoietic…”
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A Novel Framework for the Optimization of Simultaneous ThermoBrachyTherapy by Androulakis, Ioannis, Mestrom, Rob M C, Christianen, Miranda E M C, Kolkman-Deurloo, Inger-Karine K, van Rhoon, Gerard C

“…In high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) for prostate cancer treatment, interstitial hyperthermia (IHT) is applied to sensitize the tumor to the radiation (RT)…”
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Design of the novel ThermoBrachy applicators enabling simultaneous interstitial hyperthermia and high dose rate brachytherapy by Androulakis, Ioannis, Mestrom, Rob M. C., Christianen, Miranda E. M. C., Kolkman-Deurloo, Inger-Karine K., van Rhoon, Gerard C.

“…Objective: In High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for prostate cancer there is a need for a new way of increasing cancer cell kill in combination with a stable dose…”
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The potential of intensity-modulated proton radiotherapy to reduce swallowing dysfunction in the treatment of head and neck cancer: A planning comparative study by van der Laan, Hans Paul, van de Water, Tara A, van Herpt, Heleen E, Christianen, Miranda E M C, Bijl, Hendrik P, Korevaar, Erik W, Rasch, Coen R, van 't Veld, Aart A, van der Schaaf, Arjen, Schilstra, Cornelis, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Predictive models for swallowing dysfunction were developed previously and showed the potential of improved intensity-modulated radiotherapy to reduce the risk…”
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Chimerism interpretation with a highly sensitive quantitative PCR method: 6 months median latency before chimerism drop below 0.1 by Vicente, D C, Laranjeira, A B A, Miranda, E C M, Yunes, J A, de Souza, C A

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Seminal vesicle inter- and intra-fraction motion during radiotherapy for prostate cancer: A review by Brand, Victor J., Milder, Maaike T.W., Christianen, Miranda E.M.C., Hoogeman, Mischa S., Incrocci, Luca

“…•Inter- and intra-fraction seminal vesicle motion is substantial, ranging from 1 to 7 mm.•Seminal vesicle and prostate motion are weakly correlated (range R2:…”
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Predictive modelling for swallowing dysfunction after primary (chemo)radiation: Results of a prospective observational study by Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Schilstra, Cornelis, Beetz, Ivo, Muijs, Christina T, Chouvalova, Olga, Burlage, Fred R, Doornaert, Patricia, Koken, Phil W, Leemans, C. René, Rinkel, Rico N.P.M, de Bruijn, Marieke J, de Bock, G.H, Roodenburg, Jan L.N, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M, Slotman, Ben J, Verdonck-de Leeuw, Irma M, Bijl, Hendrik P, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Background and purpose The purpose of this large multicentre prospective cohort study was to identify which dose volume histogram parameters and…”
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Assessment of integrated electromagnetic tracking for dwell position monitoring in a clinical HDR brachytherapy setting for prostate cancer by Androulakis, Ioannis, Schiphof-Godart, Jeremy, van Heerden, Laura E., Luthart, Lorne, Rijnsdorp, René, Hoogeman, Mischa S., Westerveld, Henrike, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C., Mens, Jan Willem M., van Paassen, Rosemarijn, Negenman, Eva M., Nout, Remi A., Kolkman-Deurloo, Inger Karine K.

“…•Implant movement during EMT measurements is minimal in TRUS-guided treatment.•EMT measurements are reliable for QA and error detection in TRUS-guided…”
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Delineation of organs at risk involved in swallowing for radiotherapy treatment planning by Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Langendijk, Johannes A, Westerlaan, Henriëtte E, van de Water, Tara A, Bijl, Hendrik P

“…Abstract Background and purpose Radiotherapy, alone or combined with chemotherapy, is a treatment modality used frequently in head and neck cancer. In order to…”
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NTCP models for patient-rated xerostomia and sticky saliva after treatment with intensity modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: The role of dosimetric and clinical factors by Beetz, Ivo, Schilstra, Cornelis, van der Schaaf, Arjen, van den Heuvel, Edwin R, Doornaert, Patricia, van Luijk, Peter, Vissink, Arjan, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M, Leemans, Charles R, Bijl, Henk P, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this multicentre prospective study was to develop multivariable logistic regression models to make valid predictions about the…”
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Patterns of long-term swallowing dysfunction after definitive radiotherapy or chemoradiation by Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Verdonck-de Leeuw, Irma M, Doornaert, Patricia, Chouvalova, Olga, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M, Koken, Phil W, René Leemans, C, Oosting, Sjoukje F, Roodenburg, Jan L.N, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M, Slotman, Ben J, Bijl, Hendrik P, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Objectives To identify patterns of long-term, radiation-induced swallowing dysfunction after definitive radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy (RT…”
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IL2 and TNFA Gene Polymorphisms and the Risk of Graft-versus-Host Disease after Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Viel, D.O, Tsuneto, L.T, Sossai, C.R, Lieber, S.R, Marques, S.B.D, Vigorito, A.C, Aranha, F.J.P, de Brito Eid, K.A, Oliveira, G.B, Miranda, E.C.M, de Souza, C.A, Visentainer, J.E.L

“…This study aimed to analyse the association of gene polymorphisms with the outcome of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. We studied 122…”
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The potential benefit of swallowing sparing intensity modulated radiotherapy to reduce swallowing dysfunction: An in silico planning comparative study by van der Laan, Hans Paul, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Bijl, Hendrik P, Schilstra, Cornelis, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Purpose To apply recently developed predictive models for swallowing dysfunction to compare the predicted probabilities of swallowing dysfunction for…”
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A Prospective Cohort Study on Radiation-induced Hypothyroidism: Development of an NTCP Model by Boomsma, Marjolein J., MD, Bijl, Hendrik P., MD, PhD, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C., MD, Beetz, Ivo, MD, Chouvalova, Olga, MD, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M., MD, PhD, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M., MD, PhD, Wolffenbuttel, Bruce H.R., MD, PhD, Oosting, Sjoukje F., MD, Schilstra, Cornelis, PhD, Langendijk, Johannes A., MD, PhD

“…Purpose To establish a multivariate normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) model for radiation-induced hypothyroidism. Methods and Materials The…”
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Development of NTCP models for head and neck cancer patients treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for xerostomia and sticky saliva: The role of dosimetric and clinical factors by Beetz, Ivo, Schilstra, Cornelis, Burlage, Fred R, Koken, Phil W, Doornaert, Patricia, Bijl, Henk P, Chouvalova, Olga, Leemans, C. René, de Bock, Geertruida H, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M, Vissink, Arjan, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this multicentre prospective study was to investigate the significance of the radiation dose in the major and minor salivary…”
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Swallowing sparing intensity modulated radiotherapy (SW-IMRT) in head and neck cancer: Clinical validation according to the model-based approach by Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, van der Schaaf, Arjen, van der Laan, Hans Paul, Verdonck-de Leeuw, Irma M, Doornaert, Patricia, Chouvalova, Olga, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M, Leemans, Charles René, Oosting, Sjoukje F, van der Laan, Bernard F.A.M, Roodenburg, Jan L.N, Slotman, Ben J, Bijl, Hendrik P, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to clinically validate a multivariable normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) model for grade 2–4 swallowing…”
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The QUANTEC criteria for parotid gland dose and their efficacy to prevent moderate to severe patient-rated xerostomia by Beetz, Ivo, Steenbakkers, Roel J H M, Chouvalova, Olga, Leemans, Charles R, Doornaert, Patricia, van der Laan, Bernard F A M, Christianen, Miranda E M C, Vissink, Arjan, Bijl, Henk P, van Luijk, Peter, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Recently, the Quantitative Analysis of Normal Tissue Effect in the Clinic (QUANTEC) Group defined dose-volume constraints for the parotid glands to avoid…”
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External validation of three dimensional conformal radiotherapy based NTCP models for patient-rated xerostomia and sticky saliva among patients treated with intensity modulated radiotherapy by Beetz, Ivo, Schilstra, Cornelis, van Luijk, Peter, Christianen, Miranda E.M.C, Doornaert, Patricia, Bijl, Henk P, Chouvalova, Olga, van den Heuvel, Edwin R, Steenbakkers, Roel J.H.M, Langendijk, Johannes A

“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the ability of predictive models for patient-rated xerostomia (XER6M ) and sticky saliva (STIC6M…”
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