Radiotherapy Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Radiotherapy, including details on cancer treatment, side effects.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 6 (June)

1. Randomized trial of short- versus long-course radiotherapy for palliation of painful bone metastases.
   J Natl Cancer Inst, 97(11): 798-804. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Esophageal palliation--photodynamic therapy/stents/brachytherapy.
   Surg Clin North Am, 85(3): 569-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Chromosome analysis in childhood cancer survivors and their offspring--no evidence for radiotherapy-induced persistent genomic instability.
   Mutat Res, 583(2): 198-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Towards new boron carriers for boron neutron capture therapy: metallacarboranes and their nucleoside conjugates.
   Bioorg Med Chem, 13(13): 4168-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Shielding evaluation of a medical linear accelerator vault in preparation for installing a high-dose rate 252Cf remote afterloader.
   Radiat Prot Dosimetry, 113(4): 428-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. A special mini-extrapolation chamber for calibration of 90Sr+90Y sources.
   Phys Med Biol, 50(12): 2929-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Systematic investigation of the signal properties of polycrystalline HgI2 detectors under mammographic, radiographic, fluoroscopic and radiotherapy irradiation conditions.
   Phys Med Biol, 50(12): 2907-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Validation of an accelerated 'demons' algorithm for deformable image registration in radiation therapy.
   Phys Med Biol, 50(12): 2887-905. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Addendum to the IPEMB code of practice for the determination of absorbed dose for x-rays below 300 kV generating potential (0.035 mm Al-4 mm Cu HVL).
   Phys Med Biol, 50(12): 2739-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Boron neutron capture therapy of cancer: current status and future prospects.
    Clin Cancer Res, 11(11): 3987-4002. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Efforts to control the errant products of a targeted in vivo generator.
    Cancer Res, 65(11): 4888-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Brachytherapy for brain tumors.
    J Neurooncol, 73(1): 71-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Dose-escalated conformal radiotherapy of glioblastomas -- results of a retrospective comparison applying radiation doses of 60 and 70 Gy.
    Onkologie, 28(6): 325-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Postoperative complications in patients irradiated pre-operatively for rectal cancer: report of a randomised trial comparing short-term radiotherapy vs chemoradiation.
    Colorectal Dis, 7(4): 410-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Australia-wide comparison of intensity modulated radiation therapy prostate plans.
    Australas Radiol, 49(3): 222-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Merkel cell carcinoma: improved outcome with adjuvant radiotherapy.
    ANZ J Surg, 75(5): 275-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Assessment of treatment-related myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with tositumomab and iodine I131 tositumomab.
    Blood, 105(12): 4576-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Simultaneous integrated intensity-modulated radiotherapy boost for locally advanced gynecological cancer: radiobiological and dosimetric considerations.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 933-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Method to account for dose fractionation in analysis of IMRT plans: modified equivalent uniform dose.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 925-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Localization of linked 125I seeds in postimplant TRUS images for prostate brachytherapy dosimetry.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 912-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Dose and volume parameters for MRI-based treatment planning in intracavitary brachytherapy for cervical cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 901-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Four-dimensional multislice computed tomography for determination of respiratory lung tumor motion in conformal radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 888-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy of optic pathway gliomas: tolerance and long-term outcome.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 814-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. In vivo assessment of the tolerance dose of small liver volumes after single-fraction HDR irradiation.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 776-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Toxicity after three-dimensional radiotherapy for prostate cancer on RTOG 9406 dose Level V.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 62(3): 706-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Angiographic and clinical outcome for the treatment of in-stent restenosis with sirolimus-eluting stent compared to vascular brachytherapy.
    Z Kardiol, 94(6): 405-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Locoregional recurrence risks in elderly breast cancer patients treated with mastectomy without adjuvant radiotherapy.
    Eur J Cancer, 41(9): 1267-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Modified ProMACE-MOPP hybrid regimen with moderate-dose methotrexate for patients with primary CNS lymphoma.
    Ann Hematol, 84(7): 447-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Undetectable prostate specific antigen at 6-12 months: a new marker for early success in hormonally treated patients after prostate brachytherapy.
    Cancer, 103(12): 2499-506. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Vaginal brachytherapy alone: an alternative to adjuvant whole pelvis radiation for early stage endometrial cancer.
    Gynecol Oncol, 97(3): 887-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Gamma-knife radiosurgery for the treatment of ovarian cancer metastatic to the brain.
    Gynecol Oncol, 97(3): 858-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. An accelerated radiotherapy scheme using a concomitant boost technique for the treatment of unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
    Jpn J Clin Oncol, 35(5): 239-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. CT-guided interstitial single-fraction brachytherapy of lung tumors: phase I results of a novel technique.
    Chest, 127(6): 2237-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Inverse planned stereotactic intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in the palliative treatment of malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: the Heidelberg experience.
    Lung Cancer, 49: S83-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Treatment planning system evaluation for mesothelioma IMRT.
    Lung Cancer, 49: S75-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Experience of percutaneous coronary intervention in the management of pediatric cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 24(6): 769-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Are gadolinium contrast agents suitable for gadolinium neutron capture therapy?
    Neurol Res, 27(4): 387-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Synthesis and inhibition of cytosolic/tumor-associated carbonic anhydrase isozymes I, II, and IX with boron-containing sulfonamides, sulfamides, and sulfamates: toward agents for boron neutron capture therapy of hypoxic tumors.
    Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 15(13): 3302-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Ocular complications of neurological therapy.
    Eur J Neurol, 12(7): 499-507. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Modelling of output factors for conformal megavoltage X-ray beams.
    Br J Radiol, 78(931): 612-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Radical prostatectomy versus high-dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer: effects on health-related quality of life.
    BJU Int, 96(1): 43-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. PSA bouncing after short term androgen deprivation and 3D-conformal radiotherapy for localized prostate adenocarcinoma and the relationship with the kinetics of testosterone.
    Eur Urol, 48(1): 40-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. 32P brachytherapy in the treatment of complex Cypher in-stent restenosis.
    J Interv Cardiol, 18(3): 205-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. New irradiation geometry for microbeam radiation therapy.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): 3103-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Dosimetric impact of image-guided 3D conformal radiation therapy of prostate cancer.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): 3083-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. The three-dimensional scintillation dosimetry method: test for a 106Ru eye plaque applicator.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): 3063-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. In vitro response of tumour cells to non-uniform irradiation.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): 3041-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Absorption spectra variations of EBT radiochromic film from radiation exposure.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): N135-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Pre-irradiation effects on ionization chambers used in radiation therapy.
    Phys Med Biol, 50(13): N121-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Pain in pediatric oncology--children's and parents' perspectives.
    Eur J Pain, 9(4): 395-406. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. 5-hydroxytryptamine type-3 receptor antagonists for chemotherapy-induced and radiotherapy-induced nausea and emesis: can we safely reduce the dose of administered agents?
    Cancer, 104(1): 1-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Postoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy in sinonasal carcinoma: clinical results in 39 patients.
    Cancer, 104(1): 71-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Comparison of angiographic and clinical outcomes between rotational atherectomy versus balloon angioplasty followed by radiation therapy with a rhenium-188-mercaptoacetyltriglycine-filled balloon in the treatment of diffuse in-stent restenosis.
    Int J Cardiol, 102(2): 179-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Reduction of adult height in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors after prophylactic cranial irradiation.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 45(2): 139-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Vascular brachytherapy with 192Ir after femoropopliteal stent implantation in high-risk patients: twelve-month follow-up results from the Vienna-5 trial.
    Radiology, 236(1): 343-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Endovascular brachytherapy: restenosis in de novo versus recurrent lesions of femoropopliteal artery--the Vienna experience.
    Radiology, 236(1): 338-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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