Search Results - "Werts, E"
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The Dynamic and Transient Immune Microenvironment in Locally Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Post Chemoradiation
Published in Annals of surgery (01-12-2018)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the impact of chemoradiation on the immune microenvironment to influence and optimally design future neoadjuvant…”
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Local failure and acute radiodermatological toxicity in patients undergoing radiation therapy with and without postmastectomy chest wall bolus: Is bolus ever necessary?
Published in Practical Radiation Oncology (01-05-2017)“…Postmastectomy chest wall radiation therapy has historically used bolus to increase dose at the skin surface. Despite the theoretical benefits of bolus, the…”
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Cardiac Dose in Balloon-Based High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for Left-Sided Breast Cancer
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-04-2012)“…Purpose To investigate radiation dose to the heart in 60 patients with left-sided breast cancer who were treated with balloon-based high-dose-rate…”
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Evaluation of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging/ultrasound fusion optimization for low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy
Published in Journal of contemporary brachytherapy (01-08-2017)“…Intraoperative planning with transrectal ultrasound (US) is used for accurate seed placement and optimal dosimetry in prostate brachytherapy. However, prostate…”
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Mature Follow-Up for High-Risk Stage I Non–Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma Treated With Sublobar Resection and Intraoperative Iodine-125 Brachytherapy
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (2011)“…Purpose To update the Allegheny General Hospital experience of high-risk Stage I non–small-cell lung cancer patients treated with sublobar resection and…”
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Mammary fat necrosis following radiotherapy in the conservative management of localized breast cancer: Does it matter?
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-10-2010)“…Abstract Purpose Fat necrosis is a well-described and relatively common complication arising from post-lumpectomy irradiation of the breast, most commonly…”
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Audiometric outcomes for acoustic neuroma patients after single versus multiple fraction stereotactic irradiation
Published in Otology & neurotology (01-02-2011)“…To compare tumor control and changes in audiometric parameters of acoustic neuroma patients treated with either linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or…”
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The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa: case report and review of the literature
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Reduction in Radiation-Induced Morbidity by Use of an Intercurrent Boost in the Management of Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-08-2010)“…Purpose Electron or photon boost immediately following whole-breast irradiation performed after conservation surgery for early-stage breast cancer is the…”
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The allegheny general modification of the Harvard Breast Cosmesis Scale for the retreated breast
Published in Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) (01-10-2009)“…The use of brachytherapy--and to a lesser extent, external-beam radiotherapy--in the management of locally recurrent breast cancer following ipsilateral breast…”
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Influence of concurrent anastrozole on acute and late side effects of whole breast radiotherapy
Published in American journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2011)“…To retrospectively compare radiation toxicity in patients treated with concurrent anastrozole and whole breast irradiation versus women treated sequentially…”
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Mature Follow-up Low-dose Rate Interstitial Brachytherapy (LDR) following Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence (IBTR) In Patients Initially Treated with Breast Conservation Therapy: The Allegheny General Hospital Experience
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Breast conservation surgery and interstitial brachytherapy in the management of locally recurrent carcinoma of the breast: The Allegheny General Hospital experience
Published in Brachytherapy (2008)“…Abstract Purpose To evaluate lumpectomy followed by interstitial brachytherapy as an acceptable salvage therapy for women who have developed localized…”
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SU‐FF‐T‐468: Comparison of Target Dose Inhomogeneity for Four Different Techniques of Breast Cancer Treatment
Published in Medical Physics (01-06-2009)“…Purpose: To evaluate target dose inhomogeneity for four different breast cancer treatment techniques. Method and Materials: External beam radiotherapy (EBRT)…”
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Tolerance of the aorta using intraoperative iodine-125 interstitial brachytherapy in cancer of the lung
Published in Brachytherapy (2008)“…Abstract Purpose A retrospective review to assess the efficacy and morbidity of surgical resection and125 I interstitial lung brachytherapy placed in…”
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Comparison of conservative management techniques in the re-treatment of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence
Published in Brachytherapy (2011)“…Abstract Purpose To compare brachytherapy and three-dimensional (3-D) conformal external beam radiotherapy for breast cancer presenting in the previously…”
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Evaluation of the interfractional biological effective dose (BED) variation in MammoSite high dose rate brachytherapy
Published in Journal of applied clinical medical physics (2010)“…The objective of this work is to evaluate the interfractional biological effective dose (BED) variation in MammoSite high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy. Dose…”
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