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Upcoming imaging concepts and their impact on …

Autofluorescence is an imaging modality that exploits inherent fluorescence of native tissues to generate images. First, a tissue surface is illuminated by light of a single wavelength that is either reflected, back-scattered, or induces autofluorescence. … See more

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Medical student education through flipped learning and …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has stripped many medical students worldwide of their right to quality education. In response, we developed hybrid courses involving …

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Radiotherapy and the gut microbiome: facts and fiction

WEBAn ever-growing body of evidence has linked the gut microbiome with both the effectiveness and the toxicity of cancer therapies. Radiotherapy is an effective way …

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Impact of chronic graft-versus-host disease on quality of …

WEBTotal body irradiation (TBI)-based-conditioning before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is standard of care in patients with …

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Stereotactic radiosurgery for treating meningiomas …

WEBBackground For meningiomas, complete resection is recommended as first-line treatment while stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is established for meningiomas of …

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Health-related quality of life and patient-reported …

WEBThe APROVE-trial investigated the tolerability of postoperative proton beam therapy in women with cervical or endometrial cancer. The present analysis evaluated …

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Bringing the heavy: carbon ion therapy in the …

WEBRadiotherapy for the treatment of cancer is undergoing an evolution, shifting to the use of heavier ion species. For a plethora of malignancies, current radiotherapy …

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Evaluation of quality of life in lung cancer patients …

WEBLung cancer (LC) is associated with high mortality and poor quality of life (QoL). The disease as well as oncological treatments such as radiation and …

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Direct radiation-induced effects on dental hard tissue

WEBBackground Radiation caries is a complication of radiotherapy characterized by enamel erosion and dentin exposure. The mechanisms of characteristic radiation …

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Continuity and coordination of care in highly selected …

WEBAs cancer is developing into a chronic disease due to longer survival, continuity and coordination of oncological care are becoming more important for …

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A review of radiomics and genomics applications in cancers: the …

WEBThe application of radiogenomics in oncology has great prospects in precision medicine. Radiogenomics combines large volumes of radiomic features from …

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Barriers to accessing radiation therapy in Canada: a systematic …

WEBSecondary categorization. Full-text articles were sought for all citations that initially met inclusion criteria. Four reviewers categorized each article independently …

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Quality of life after definitive linear accelerator-based stereotactic

WEBProstate cancer is the second most common malignancy worldwide, and the majority of patients are diagnosed with localized disease. We examined patients’ quality …

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Effectiveness of multimedia courses in improving self-care among

WEBAccording to the Taiwanese National Health Administration cancer registry, breast cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women, and a …

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Recent advances in radiotherapy of breast cancer

WEBRadiation therapy is an integral part of the multidisciplinary management of breast cancer. Regional lymph node irradiation in younger trials seems to provide …

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Predictors of osteoradionecrosis following irradiated tooth …

WEBTooth extraction post radiotherapy is one of the most important risk factors of osteoradionecrosis of the jawbones. The objective of this study was to determine the …

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Review of cone beam computed tomography based online …

WEBAdaptive radiotherapy (ART) was introduced in the late 1990s to improve the accuracy and efficiency of therapy and minimize radiation-induced toxicities. ART …

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Deep learning tools for the cancer clinic: an open-source …

WEBBackground With the rapid growth of deep learning research for medical applications comes the need for clinical personnel to be comfortable and familiar with …

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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: biological hallmarks, current …

WEBPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly devastating disease with poor prognosis and rising incidence. Late detection and a particularly aggressive …

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