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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Breast -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy"”.
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A pilot study to identify links between genetic variation and shoulder pain and dysfunction after breast cancer radiotherapy
Introduction – Treatment for breast cancer is associated with a risk of chronic shoulder and upper limb morbidity in up to 30% of patients. There is currently no consensus for the possible reason for this often repeated finding in the literature. Previous research has suggested that development of …
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CHARACTERIZATION OF BREAST RT TREATMENT BY MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL AI-KNOWLEDGE-BASED PLANNING OPTIMIZATION MODELS
… to Organs at Risk, particularly the heart, in breast cancer radiotherapy. The goal is to enable physicists to quickly assess, via computed tomography (CT), whether a tangential field plan is adequate or if alternative techniques, such as breath-hold CT or Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy …
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Effects of Advanced Radiotherapy techniques on Normal Tissue Toxicity in Breast Cancer
Whole breast radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery is an effective adjuvant treatment, but is associated with some long-term side effects and breast tissue toxicities including breast shrinkage, breast fibrosis, skin changes and poor overall cosmesis. These breast-specific complications can …
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Predictive Modelling Approach to Data-Driven Computational Preventive Medicine
… visceral fat-associated diseases and advanced breast cancer radiotherapy toxicity side effects. These contributions could be used to guide future theories, experiments and healthcare interventions in preventive medicine and data mining.
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Development of Automated Radiotherapy Treatment Planning For Cervical and Breast Cancer For Resource-Constrained Clinics
<p>Globally, cancer rates are on the rise, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, many of these countries lack access to radiotherapy, which is due in part to a substantial shortage of the staff necessary to deliver safe and effective radiotherapy. This staff shortage …
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Kosmetische Ergebnisse nach Bestrahlung bei Brusterhaltender Therapie des Mammakarzinoms
Ziel: Auswirkungen der strahlentherapeutischen Vorgehensweise, insbesondere der lokalen Dosisaufsättigung auf das kosmetische Langzeitergebnis und die Rezidivrate nach Brusterhaltender Therapie. Material und Methoden: In die Studie aufgenommen wurden 451 Patientinnen mit Mammakarzinom, die zwischen …