Search Results - "Pearcey, R G"

An individual patient-data comparison of combined modality therapy and ABVD alone for patients with limited-stage Hodgkin lymphoma by Hay, A.E., Klimm, B., Chen, B.E., Goergen, H., Shepherd, L.E., Fuchs, M., Gospodarowicz, M.K., Borchmann, P., Connors, J.M., Markova, J., Crump, M., Lohri, A., Winter, J.N., Dörken, B., Pearcey, R.G., Diehl, V., Horning, S.J., Eich, H.T., Engert, A., Meyer, R.M.

“…Treatment options for patients with nonbulky stage IA–IIA Hodgkin lymphoma include combined modality therapy (CMT) using doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine…”
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The importance of hemoglobin levels during radiotherapy for carcinoma of the cervix by Grogan, Michelle, Thomas, Gillian M., Melamed, Iris, Wong, Frances L. W., Pearcey, Robert G., Joseph, Paul K., Portelance, Lorraine, Crook, Juanita, Jones, Keith D.

“…BACKGROUND It is unclear whether blood transfusion can overcome the negative impact of anemia before or during radiotherapy (RT) in patients with carcinoma of…”
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Patterns of disease progression and outcomes in a randomized trial testing ABVD alone for patients with limited-stage Hodgkin lymphoma by Macdonald, D. A., Ding, K., Gospodarowicz, M. K., Wells, W. A., Pearcey, R. G., Connors, J. M., Winter, J. N., Horning, S. J., Djurfeldt, M. S., Shepherd, L. E., Meyer, R. M.

“…Background: In the National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group/Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group HD.6 trial, progression-free survival was…”
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Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a delivery-induced traumatic lower vaginal tear by Amanie, J., Pearcey, R.G., Honore, L., Sloboda, R.

“…Noncontiguous vaginal metastasis is rare in cervical cancer and is usually reported in the context of traumatic implantation. Traumatic vaginal implantation of…”
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Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vagina During Pregnancy by Steed, H. L., Pearcey, R. G., Capstick, V., Honore, L. H.

“…BACKGROUNDSquamous cell carcinoma of the vagina in pregnancy is rare. CASEA 28-year-old primigravida with antepartum bleeding at 20 weeksʼ gestation was…”
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Intratumoral heterogeneity as a confounding factor in clonogenic assays for tumour radioresponsiveness by Britten, R.A., Evans, A.J., Allalunis-Turner, M.J., Franko, A.J., Pearcey, R.G.

“…The level of intra-tumoral heterogeneity of cellular radiosensitivity within primary cultures of three carcinomas of the cervix has been established. All three…”
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Effect of cisplatin on the clinically relevant radiosensitivity of human cervical carcinoma cell lines by Britten, R A, Evans, A J, Allalunis-Turner, M J, Pearcey, R G

“…To evaluate the effect of clinically relevant levels of cisplatin on the radiosensitivity of human cervical tumor cells, and to estimate what changes in local…”
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Burgeoning career opportunities in radiation oncology by Pearcey, R G, Carlow, D B, Padmos, A, Shumak, K

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Treatment of High-Risk Cervical Cancer by Pearcey, R G, Mohamed, I G, Hanson, J

“…To the Editor: In the April 15 issue, Morris et al. 1 and Rose et al. 2 reported the results of randomized clinical trials comparing radiotherapy and…”
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Phase II study to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of concurrent cisplatin and radiation therapy in the treatment of patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix by PEARCEY, R. G, STUART, G. C. E, MACLEAN, G. D, NATION, J. G, ARTHUR, K, LUKKA, H, JEFFREY, J, JAMES, K, BRUNDAGE, M

“…Sixty patients presenting with poor prognosis squamous cell cancer of the cervix have been studied in a phase II clinical trial. Patients were treated with…”
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Quality control in radiotherapy: the reduction of field placement errors by Griffiths, S E, Pearcey, R G, Thorogood, J

“…A 'blind' study using treatment verification films has been performed on two series of patients to assess the accuracy of placement of complex…”
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Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) by Petrik, D.W, Lai, R, Pearcey, R.G

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Post-operative high dose rate brachytherapy in patients with low to intermediate risk endometrial cancer by Pearcey, Robert G, Petereit, Daniel G

“…Background and purpose: This paper investigates the outcome using different dose/fractionation schedules in high dose rate (HDR) post-operative vaginal vault…”
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Squamous-cell carcinoma arising in dental cysts by Pearcey, R G

“…Two cases of squamous-cell carcinoma arising in dental cysts are presented. A review of the literature reveals that this is a rare condition and experience of…”
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Optimized low dose rate pellet configurations for intravaginal brachytherapy by Sloboda, R S, Pearcey, R G, Gillan, S J

“…The objective was to identify configurations of low dose rate pellet sources that optimize short treatment length brachytherapy dose distributions for a set of…”
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Invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina during pregnancy by Steed, H.L, Pearcey, R.G, Capstick, V, Honore, L.H

“…BACKGROUND: Squamous cell carcinoma of the vagina in pregnancy is rare. CASE: A 28-year-old primigravida with antepartum bleeding at 20 weeks’ gestation was…”
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The impact of treatment errors on post-operative radiotherapy for testicular tumours by Pearcey, R G, Griffiths, S E

“…Twenty-four patients receiving post-operative radiotherapy for testicular tumours have been studied to assess the impact of treatment errors. Regular treatment…”
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The daily reproducibility of large, complex-shaped radiotherapy fields to the thorax and neck by Griffiths, S E, Pearcey, R G

“…A series of patients treated with complex fields to the thorax and neck utilising individually tailored shielding blocks made from low-melting-point alloy…”
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An investigation into the daily reproducibility of patient positioning for 'mantle' treatments by Pearcey, R G, Griffiths, S E

“…Three patients treated for Hodgkin's disease by mantle radiotherapy have been studied in detail to quantify day-to-day variation in treatment position. The…”
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The value of pre-operative intracavitary radiotherapy in patients treated by radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy for invasive carcinoma of the cervix by Pearcey, R G, Peel, K R, Thorogood, J, Walker, K

“…Two hundred and twenty-four patients with invasive carcinoma of the cervix treated by radical surgery have been studied retrospectively to determine the impact…”
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