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 2 (February)

1. Biologically effective dose using reciprocal repair for varying fraction doses and fraction intervals.
   Br J Radiol, 81(962): 137-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Monitoring for cardiovascular disease in survivors of childhood cancer: report from the Cardiovascular Disease Task Force of the Children's Oncology Group.
   Pediatrics, 121(2): e387-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Growth retardation and destruction of experimental squamous cell carcinoma by interstitial radioactive wires releasing diffusing alpha-emitting atoms.
   Int J Cancer, 122(7): 1657-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Factors associated with negative margins of lumpectomy specimen: potential use in selecting patients for intraoperative radiotherapy.
   Ann Surg Oncol, 15(3): 833-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation and local excision for T2-3 rectal cancer.
   Ann Surg Oncol, 15(3): 712-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Safety aspects of pulsed dose rate brachytherapy: analysis of errors in 1,300 treatment sessions.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 953-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Local correlation between monte-carlo dose and radiation-induced fibrosis in lung cancer patients.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 921-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Risk of a second malignant neoplasm after cancer in childhood treated with radiotherapy: correlation with the integral dose restricted to the irradiated fields.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 908-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Universal survival curve and single fraction equivalent dose: useful tools in understanding potency of ablative radiotherapy.
   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 847-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Radiosurgery with or without A 2-mm margin for 93 single brain metastases.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 766-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Helical tomotherapy for parotid gland tumors.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 883-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Projector-based augmented reality for intuitive intraoperative guidance in image-guided 3D interstitial brachytherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 944-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Assessment of extended-field radiotherapy for stage IIIC endometrial cancer using three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, and helical tomotherapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 935-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Recurrence in region of spared parotid gland after definitive intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 660-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. High-dose-rate endobronchial brachytherapy for recurrent airway obstruction from hyperplastic granulation tissue.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 701-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Dose-volume comparison of proton therapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 744-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Phase II study of preoperative helical tomotherapy for rectal cancer.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 728-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. What is the clinically relevant relative biologic effectiveness? A warning for fractionated treatments with high linear energy transfer radiation.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 70(3): 867-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Histopathologic characteristics of choroidal melanoma in eyes enucleated after iodine 125 brachytherapy in the collaborative ocular melanoma study.
    Arch Ophthalmol, 126(2): 207-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. A physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) model to characterize and predict the disposition of monoclonal antibody CC49 and its single chain Fv constructs.
    Int Immunopharmacol, 8(3): 401-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. High-dose thoracic radiation therapy at 3.0 Gy/fraction in inoperable stage I/II non-small cell lung cancer.
    Jpn J Clin Oncol, 38(2): 92-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Radiation and chemotherapy combination for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children: Radiotherapy dose adaptation after chemotherapy response to minimize late effects.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(4): 849-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Timing of menarche among survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 50(4): 854-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Three-dimensional endoluminal ultrasound-guided interstitial brachytherapy in patients with anal cancer.
    Acta Radiol, 49(2): 132-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Low-dose photons modify liver response to simulated solar particle event protons.
    Radiat Res, 169(3): 280-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Comparison of activation products and induced dose rates in different high-energy medical linear accelerators.
    Health Phys, 94(3): 272-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Current management and challenges of malignant disease in the CNS in paediatric leukaemia.
    Lancet Oncol, 9(3): 257-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Anti-müllerian hormone as a marker of ovarian function in women after chemotherapy and radiotherapy for haematological malignancies.
    Hum Reprod, 23(3): 674-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Effect of neoadjuvant therapy on local recurrence after resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
    J Am Coll Surg, 206(3): 451-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma: PET/CT evaluation after 90Y-ibritumomab tiuxetan radioimmunotherapy--initial experience.
    Radiology, 246(3): 895-902. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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