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 5 (2008), Issue 10 (October)

1. Non-compliance with a postmastectomy radiotherapy guideline: decision tree and cause analysis.
   BMC Med Inform Decis Mak, 8: 41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Definitive radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
   Am J Clin Oncol, 31(5): 496-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Basics of particle therapy: introduction to hadrons.
   Am J Clin Oncol, 31(5): 493-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Assessment of central vision and macular structure in patients undergoing iodine-125 brachytherapy for ciliochoroidal melanoma.
   Am J Clin Oncol, 31(5): 488-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Temozolomide, thalidomide, and whole brain radiation therapy for patients with brain metastasis from metastatic melanoma: a phase II Cytokine Working Group study.
   Cancer, 113(8): 2139-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Salvage stereotactic radiosurgery effectively treats recurrences from whole-brain radiation therapy.
   Cancer, 113(8): 2198-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Treatment of unresectable cholangiocarcinoma using yttrium-90 microspheres: results from a pilot study.
   Cancer, 113(8): 2119-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Dose to normal tissues outside the radiation therapy patient's treated volume: a review of different radiation therapy techniques.
   Health Phys, 95(5): 666-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. New technologies in radiation therapy: ensuring patient safety, radiation safety and regulatory issues in radiation oncology.
   Health Phys, 95(5): 658-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Short hairpin RNA targeting c-FLIP sensitizes human cervical adenocarcinoma Hela cells to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
    Cancer Lett, 271(2): 323-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Internal mammary nodes in breast cancer: diagnosis and implications for patient management -- a systematic review.
    J Clin Oncol, 26(30): 4981-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Radiological properties of the PRESAGE and PAGAT polymer dosimeters.
    Appl Radiat Isot, 66(12): 1970-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Monte Carlo and experimental characterization of the first AMIRS 103Pd brachytherapy source.
    Appl Radiat Isot, 66(12): 1856-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Evaluating commercial image registration packages for radiotherapy treatment planning.
    Appl Radiat Isot, 66(12): 1948-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Verification of dose delivery for a prostate sIMRT treatment using a SLIC-EPID.
    Appl Radiat Isot, 66(12): 1930-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Measurement and comparison of skin dose for prostate and head-and-neck patients treated on various IMRT delivery systems.
    Appl Radiat Isot, 66(12): 1844-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Patient-specific Monte Carlo dose calculations for high-dose-rate endorectal brachytherapy with shielded intracavitary applicator.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1259-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. A virtual frame system for stereotactic radiosurgery planning.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1244-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Reproducibility of interfraction lung motion probability distribution function using dynamic MRI: statistical analysis.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1228-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Planning study comparison of real-time target tracking and four-dimensional inverse planning for managing patient respiratory motion.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1221-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Evaluation of four-dimensional computed tomography-based intensity-modulated and respiratory-gated radiotherapy techniques for pancreatic carcinoma.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1215-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Multicriteria optimization in intensity-modulated radiation therapy treatment planning for locally advanced cancer of the pancreatic head.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1208-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Close or positive margins after mastectomy for DCIS: pattern of relapse and potential indications for radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1016-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Adjuvant and salvage radiotherapy after prostatectomy for prostate cancer: a literature review.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 972-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Stereotactic body radiation therapy in centrally and superiorly located stage I or isolated recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 967-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Calcifications are potential surrogates for prostate localization in image-guided radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 963-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. DNA double-strand break rejoining in complex normal tissues.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1180-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Prognostic value of triple-negative phenotype at the time of locally recurrent, conservatively treated breast cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1056-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Dose to the contralateral breast from radiotherapy and risk of second primary breast cancer in the WECARE study.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1021-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head-and-neck cancer in the community setting.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1075-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Large cohort dose-volume response analysis of parotid gland function after radiotherapy: intensity-modulated versus conventional radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1101-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Dose to larynx predicts for swallowing complications after intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1110-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Volumetric modulated arc therapy for delivery of prostate radiotherapy: comparison with intensity-modulated radiotherapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 996-1001. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. High-dose-rate brachytherapy of a single implant with two fractions combined with external beam radiotherapy for hormone-naive prostate cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1002-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Effect of 11C-methionine-positron emission tomography on gross tumor volume delineation in stereotactic radiotherapy of skull base meningiomas.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1161-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Long-term outcomes of IMRT for breast cancer: a single-institution cohort analysis.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1031-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Analysis of gastrointestinal and genitourinary morbidity of postoperative radiotherapy for pathologic T3 disease or positive surgical margins after radical prostatectomy using national cancer institute expanded common toxicity criteria.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 989-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Is a short-interval postradiation mammogram necessary after conservative surgery and radiation in breast cancer?
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1041-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Tumor location, interval between surgery and radiotherapy, and boost technique influence local control after breast-conserving surgery and radiation: retrospective analysis of monoinstitutional long-term results.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 72(4): 1048-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Cerebrovascular disease risk in older head and neck cancer patients after radiotherapy.
    J Clin Oncol, 26(31): 5119-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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