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Radiotherapy in the management of solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma by Chao, M. W., Gibbs, P., Wirth, A., Quong, G., Guiney, M. J., Liew, K. H.

“…Background:  Solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma (SEP) is a rare tumour for which the standard treatment remains local radiotherapy (RT). We present a study…”
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PET in Anal Cancer: Its Role in Staging and Evaluation After Chemoradiation by Lim Joon, D, Nguyen, B, Khoo, V, Lim Joon, M, See, A, Kai, C, Chao, M, Wada, M, Feigen, M, Quong, G

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Mantle Irradiation Alone for Clinical Stage I-II Hodgkin's Disease: Long-Term Follow-Up and Analysis of Prognostic Factors in 261 Patients by WIRTH, A, CHAO, M, LIEW, K, CORRY, J, LAIDLAW, C, YUEN, K, RYAN, G, BYRAM, D, DAVIS, S, KIFFER, J, QUONG, G

“…To evaluate mantle radiotherapy (MRT) alone as the initial therapy of patients with clinical stage (CS) I-II Hodgkin's disease (HD). We performed a…”
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3556 POSTER The utility of PET in anal cancer by Lim Joon, D, Khoo, V, Nguyen, B, Lim Joon, M, See, A, Kai, C, Chao, M, Wada, M, Feigen, M, Quong, G

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Dosimetry errors in endovascular high-dose-rate brachytherapy by Schumer, W, Wallace, S, Wong, T, Quong, G, Geso, M

“…Monte Carlo data were used to demonstrate the dosimetry of the microSelectron high-dose-rate (HDR) iridium 192 (192Ir) stepping source. These data were used to…”
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A study of splenic irradiation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia by Guiney, M J, Liew, K H, Quong, G G, Cooper, I A

“…A retrospective study was performed to assess the effect of splenic irradiation (SI) on splenomegaly, splenic pain, anemia, and thrombocytopenia in patients…”
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Cracking walnuts with sledge hammers--an Australian perspective on Griep et al. IJROBP 32(5):1347-1350; 1995 by Kiffer, J D, Ainslie, J, Quong, G, Feigen, M, Wong, T, Fernando, W

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Radiotherapy for early infradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's disease: the Australasian experience by Barton, M., Boyages, J., Crennan, E., Davis, S., Fisher, R.J., Hook, C., Johnson, N., Joseph, D., Khoo, V., Liew, K.H., Morgan, G., O'Brien, P., Pendlebury, S., Pratt, G., Quong, G., Roos, D.E., Thornton, D., Trotter, G., Walker, Q., Wallington, M.

“…Purpose: To review the Australasian results of Stage I and IIA Infradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's Disease (IHD) treated solely by irradiation. Methods and materials:…”
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Standard linear plans in single channel high dose rate brachytherapy: a dosimetric analysis by Schumer, W, Wong, T P, Wallace, S, Fernando, W, Quong, G, Geso, M

“…The use of standard linear plans is proposed for single channel intraluminal High Dose Rate brachytherapy. This technique employs the optimized dwell times…”
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A randomised phase III study of palliative radiation with concomitant carboplatin for brain metastases from non-small cell carcinoma of the lung by Guerrieri, Mario, Wong, Kevin, Ryan, Gail, Millward, Michael, Quong, George, Ball, David L.

“…Purpose: To determine if the addition of carboplatin chemotherapy to whole brain irradiation improves response and survival in patients with brain metastases…”
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A randomized trial comparing 35 Gy in ten fractions with 60 Gy in 30 fractions of cerebral irradiation for glioblastoma multiforme and older patients with anaplastic astrocytoma by Phillips, Claire, Guiney, Michael, Smith, Jennifer, Hughes, Peter, Narayan, Kailash, Quong, George

“…A randomized prospective clinical trial was conducted to compare conventional high dose radiotherapy with hypofractionated, short course radiotherapy in poor…”
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Infradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's disease, long term follow-up of a rare presentation by Liew, K H, Ding, J C, Cruickshank, D, Quong, G G, Wolf, M M, Cooper, I A

“…Hodgkin's disease limited to the infradiaphragmatic region was seen in 30 of 306 (9.8%) of all Stage I and II patients referred to the Peter MacCallum Cancer…”
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Anaesthetic complications of mediastinal masses and superior vena caval obstruction by Quong, G G, Brigham, B A

“…Two patients with mediastinal tumour and superior vena caval obstruction who, after general anaesthesia, experienced respiratory difficulties requiring…”
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Primary central nervous system lymphoma: age and performance status are more important than treatment modality by Corry, J, Smith, J G, Wirth, A, Quong, G, Liew, K H

“…To assess prognostic factors and treatment modalities of patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) in terms of response rates, patterns of…”
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Leiomyosarcoma of the rectum: What role does adjuvant therapy play? by Kiffer, John D, Castles, Lindsay, Quong, George G, Feigen, Malcolm

“…Leiomyosarcoma of the rectum is an exceedingly rare malignancy and for this reason the literature fails to provide definitive management guidelines with regard…”
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Towards individualised radiotherapy for Stage I seminoma by Martin, Jarad M., Joon, Daryl Lim, Ng, Nicole, Grace, Michael, Gelderen, David Van, Lawlor, Marita, Wada, Morikatsu, Joon, Michael Lim, Quong, George, Khoo, Vincent

“…Adjuvant radiotherapy is currently standard treatment of Stage I seminoma (SOS). The use of computerised tomogram (CT) planning is compared with traditional…”
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Thyroid dysfunction after mantle irradiation of Hodgkin's disease patients by Khoo, VS, Liew, KH, Crennan, EC, D'Costa, IM, Quong, G

“…SUMMARY Thyroid dysfunction can develop in patients with Hodgkin's disease who are treated with mantle irradiation. During the period 1970‐89, the records of…”
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Dose errors in the near field of an HDR brachytherapy stepping source by Wong, T, Wallace, S, Fernando, W, Schumer, W, Quong, G

“…The dose rate at point P at 0.25 cm in water from the transverse bisector of a straight catheter with an active stepping source (Nucletron microSelectron HDR…”
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Use of [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in monitoring response of recurrent neurotropic desmoplastic melanoma to radiotherapy by HANNAH, ANTHONY, FEIGEN, MALCOLM, QUONG, GEORGE, AKHURST, TIM, BERLANGIERI, SALVATORE U., ZIMET, ALLAN, ZALCBERG, JOHN, MCKAY, W.J., SCOTT, REW M.

“…A 35-year-old man originally sought treatment in 1985 for an ulcerating lesion on the lower lip. When the lesion was resected, histology showed an amelanotic…”
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Verification of brachytherapy dosimetry with radiochromic film by Schumer, W, Fernando, W, Carolan, M, Wong, T, Wallace, S, Quong, G, Geso, M

“…The aim of this work is to empirically validate the optimized dose distribution calculated by the Nucletron Brachytherapy Planning System (v. 13.3) at a…”
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