Search Results - "Picardi, Cristina"
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Impact of hydrogel spacer injections on interfraction prostate motion during prostate cancer radiotherapy
Published in Acta oncologica (02-07-2016)“…Background The dosimetric advantage of prostate-rectum spacers to displace the anterior rectal wall outside of the high-dose radiation regions has been clearly…”
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Clinical experience with lung-specific electromagnetic transponders for real-time tumor tracking in lung stereotactic body radiotherapy
Published in Physics and imaging in radiation oncology (01-10-2019)“…•7 patients were implanted with lung-specific electromagnetic transponders (EMT).•We report no complications from implantation and no migration of the EMT.•7…”
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Postmastectomy radiotherapy in T1-2 patients with one to three positive lymph nodes – Past, present and future
Published in Breast (Edinburgh) (01-12-2019)“…The role of post-mastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) in patients with tumor <5 cm and one to three positive lymph nodes after axillary dissection (ALND) is…”
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Hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer in the postoperative setting: What is the evidence so far?
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-01-2018)“…•Hypofractionation represents an attractive alternative in the postoperative setting.•Available data suggest conflicting results on long-term genitourinary…”
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888: high rate of organ preservation with Papillon contact x-ray radiotherapy in rectal cancer
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-05-2024)Get full text
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Prophylactic cranial irradiation in extensive disease small cell lung cancer: An endless debate
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-11-2019)“…Patient-specific management depending on initial employment of PCI. Abbreviations: PCI: prophylactic cranial irradiation; BM: brain metastases, WBRT:…”
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Comparison of the incidence of osteoradionecrosis with conventional radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy
Published in Head & neck (01-11-2016)“…Background Modern techniques of radiotherapy are supposed to decrease the incidence of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible (ORNM). The purpose of this study was…”
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Sexual organ-sparing with hydrogel spacer injections for rectal cancer radiotherapy: a feasibility pilot study
Published in British journal of radiology (01-04-2021)“…The aim of this pilot study was to investigate in two rectal cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy (nCRT) the implant feasibility and…”
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High Rates of Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer with Papillon Contact X-ray Radiotherapy: Results from a Swiss Cohort
Published in Cancers (25-06-2024)“…Rectal cancer typically necessitates a combination of radiotherapy (RT), chemotherapy, and surgery. The associated functional disorders and reduction in…”
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Increased psychiatric morbidity in female outpatients with skin lesions on visible parts of the body
Published in Acta dermato-venereologica (01-11-2001)“…Psychiatric disorders are frequent among patients with skin diseases. We aimed at identifying factors associated with psychiatric morbidity in dermatological…”
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