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 4 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Dorsal root entry zone lesions for treatment of pain-related to radiation-induced plexopathy.
   Spine, 32(10): E316-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Spatial resolution of 2D ionization chamber arrays for IMRT dose verification: single-detector size and sampling step width.
   Phys Med Biol, 52(10): 2921-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Accounting for range uncertainties in the optimization of intensity modulated proton therapy.
   Phys Med Biol, 52(10): 2755-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Development and verification of the pulsed scanned proton beam at The Svedberg Laboratory in Uppsala.
   Phys Med Biol, 52(10): 2741-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The role of interstitial brachytherapy with salvage surgery for the management of recurrent head and neck cancers.
   Cancer, 109(10): 2052-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Targeting host cells harbouring viruses with radiolabeled antibodies.
   Expert Opin Biol Ther, 7(5): 595-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Unrelated-donor bone marrow transplantation with a conditioning regimen including fludarabine, busulfan, and 4 Gy total body irradiation.
   Int J Hematol, 85(3): 256-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Percent positive biopsy cores as a prognostic factor for prostate cancer treated with external beam radiation.
   Urology, 69(5): 936-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Rectourethral fistula after combination radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
   Urology, 69(5): 898-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Cranial irradiation and growth hormone neurosecretory dysfunction: a critical appraisal.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(5): 1666-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Electromagnetic pulses induce fluctuations in blood pressure in rats.
    Int J Radiat Biol, 83(6): 421-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Implications of learning effects for hospital costs of new health technologies: the case of intensity modulated radiation therapy.
    Int J Technol Assess Health Care, 23(2): 248-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Antitenascin-C monoclonal antibody radioimmunotherapy for malignant glioma patients.
    Expert Rev Anticancer Ther, 7(5): 675-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. A bystander effect observed in boron neutron capture therapy: a study of the induction of mutations in the HPRT locus.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 508-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Postoperative irradiation of gynecologic malignancies: improving treatment delivery using aperture-based intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 601-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Reduction of normal lung irradiation in locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer patients, using ventilation images for functional avoidance.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 562-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Predictors of cosmetic outcome following MammoSite breast brachytherapy: a single-institution experience of 100 patients with two years of follow-up.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 354-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Four-week course of radiation for breast cancer using hypofractionated intensity modulated radiation therapy with an incorporated boost.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 347-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Intensity modulated radiation therapy for primary soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity: preliminary results.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 458-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Vascular proliferations of the skin after radiation therapy for breast cancer: clinicopathologic analysis of a series in favor of a benign process: a study from the French Sarcoma Group.
    Cancer, 109(8): 1584-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Influence of body mass index on prostate-specific antigen failure after androgen suppression and radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer.
    Cancer, 109(8): 1493-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Late toxicity and biochemical recurrence after external-beam radiotherapy combined with permanent-source prostate brachytherapy: analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group study 0019.
    Cancer, 109(8): 1506-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Computed tomography versus magnetic resonance imaging-based contouring in cervical cancer brachytherapy: results of a prospective trial and preliminary guidelines for standardized contours.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 491-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Sexual function after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results from a dose-escalation trial.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 479-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. A review of hypofractionated palliative radiotherapy.
    Cancer, 109(8): 1462-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Lack of osteoradionecrosis of the mandible after intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: likely contributions of both dental care and improved dose distributions.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 396-402. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. A prospective evaluation of helical tomotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 632-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Long-term efficacy and patterns of failure after accelerated partial breast irradiation: a molecular assay-based clonality evaluation.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 341-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. A dosimetric evaluation of conventional helmet field irradiation versus two-field intensity-modulated radiotherapy technique.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 68(2): 621-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Magnetic resonance imaging for preoperative staging of rectal cancer in clinical practice: high accuracy in predicting circumferential margin with clinical benefit.
    Colorectal Dis, 9(5): 412-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. An assessment of quality of life following radical prostatectomy, high dose external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy iodine implantation as monotherapies for localized prostate cancer.
    J Urol, 177(6): 2151-6; discussion 2156. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. The role of microglia/macrophage system in the tissue response to I-125 interstitial brachytherapy of cerebral gliomas.
    Neurol Res, 29(3): 233-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Proposal for standardized definitions for efficacy end points in adjuvant breast cancer trials: the STEEP system.
    J Clin Oncol, 25(15): 2127-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Efficacy and toxicity of concomitant cisplatin with external beam pelvic radiotherapy and two high-dose-rate brachytherapy insertions for the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer.
    Gynecol Oncol, 105(3): 635-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Effective therapy of murine models of human leukemia and lymphoma with radiolabeled anti-CD30 antibody, HeFi-1.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(20): 8444-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Rectal cancer: MR imaging before neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for prediction of tumor-free circumferential resection margins and long-term survival.
    Radiology, 243(3): 744-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Achievement of long-term local control in patients with craniopharyngiomas using high precision stereotactic radiotherapy.
    Cancer, 109(11): 2308-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Quality of life after surgery, external beam irradiation, or brachytherapy for early-stage prostate cancer.
    Cancer, 109(11): 2239-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Long-term responses in patients with recurring or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with yttrium 90 ibritumomab tiuxetan.
    Cancer, 109(9): 1804-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Multimodality treatment of melanoma brain metastases incorporating stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
    Cancer, 109(9): 1855-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Comparative biodistributions of pretargeted radioimmunoconjugates targeting CD20, CD22, and DR molecules on human B-cell lymphomas.
    Blood, 109(11): 4980-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Radiobiological characterization of human tumor cell multilayers after conventional and particle irradiation.
    Radiat Res, 167(6): 645-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Time factor in radiotherapy and chemotherapy for limited disease small-cell lung cancer.
    Cancer Invest, 25(3): 163-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Brachytherapy for primary and recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: treatment techniques and results.
    Cancer Radiother, 11(3): 117-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Phase I-II trial of prone accelerated intensity modulated radiation therapy to the breast to optimally spare normal tissue.
    J Clin Oncol, 25(16): 2236-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Modified oxygen mask to induce target levels of hyperoxia and hypercarbia during radiotherapy: a more effective alternative to carbogen.
    Int J Radiat Biol, 83(7): 457-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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