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Gynecologic Cancer.

Radiation Medicine Rounds is a trinary, hard cover, periodical designed to provide an up-to-date review of a dedicated radiation medicine topic of interest to clinicians andscientists who are involved in the care of patients receiving radiotherapy. It is intended to serve as both a reference and ins...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mundt, Arno
Otros Autores: Yashar, Catheryn, Mell, Loren
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Demos Medical Pub., 2011.
Colección:Radiation medicine rounds.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Halftitle; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Gynecologic Malignancies; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PELVIC RT; Dosimetric Studies; Treatment Planning and Delivery; Toxicity and Outcomes; EXTENDED-FIELD RT; Dosimetric Studies; Treatment Planning and Delivery; Toxicity and Outcomes; PELVIC-INGUINAL RT; Dosimetric Studies, Treatment Planning, and Delivery; Toxicity and Outcomes; WHOLE-ABDOMINAL RT; Dosimetric Studies; Treatment Planning and Delivery; Toxicity and Outcomes; NOVEL IMRT APPLICATIONS.
  • Bone-Marrow-Sparing IMRTIMRT as an Alternative to Brachytherapy; Simultaneous Integrated Boost; Stereotactic Body RT; NTER- AND INTRAFRACTION MOTION; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; REFERENCES; In-Room Image-Guided Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancers; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; IMAGE-GUIDED CTV TARGET DELINEATION FOR EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY; Postoperative Cervix; Intact Cervix; IMAGE-GUIDED PTV MARGINS FOR EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY; Postoperative Cervix; Intact Cervix; IMAGE-GUIDED TARGET DELINEATION FOR BRACHYTHERAPY; IMAGE-GUIDED TREATMENT DELIVERY.
  • CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF IN-ROOM IGRT TECHNOLOGIESFUTURE DIRECTIONS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Image-Guided Brachytherapy in Cervical Cancer; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ROLE OF IMAGE-GUIDED BRACHYTHERAPY VERSUS ANEBRT BOOST; DOSE RATE AND GENERAL RADIOBIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES; IMAGING MODALITIES USED IN IMAGE-GUIDED BRACHYTHERAPY; Ultrasound; Computed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Positron Emission Tomography; Contouring and Dosimetric Nomenclature; Timing and Recommended Doses; CLINICAL OUTCOMES; Applicator: Tandem and Ring/Tandem and Ovoid/Mould; Toxicities.
  • Applicator: Template-Based InterstitialCONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy in Vulvar Cancer; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; IMMOBILIZATION AND TREATMENT PLANNING; CONTOURS; Target Volumes; OAR; IMRT Planning and Dose Selection; Image-Guided Radiotherapy; DOSIMETRIC STUDIES; CLINICAL IMPLEMENTATION; Adjuvant RT; Locally Advanced Disease; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chemotherapy in Advanced/Recurrent Endometrial Cancer; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ADJUVANT THERAPY: ADVANCED DISEASE; HORMONAL THERAPY IN ADVANCED/RECURRENT ENDOMETRIAL CANCER: NO PRIOR CHEMOTHERAPY.
  • HEMOTHERAPY IN ADVANCED/RECURRENT ENDOMETRIAL CANCERSingle-Agent Studies: No Prior Chemotherapy; Phase II Studies; Phase III Studies; DEVELOPMENTAL THERAPEUTICS IN ADVANCED/RECURRENT ENDOMETRIAL CANCER; REFERENCES; Biologic Agents and Immune Therapy in Gynecologic Cancers; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ANTIANGIOGENIC AGENTS; Bevacizumab; Afl ibercept; Sunitinib; Pazopanib; Brivanib; Other TKI; EGFR INHIBITORS; Monoclonal Antibody Inhibitors to EGFR; Small Molecule Inhibitors; Multitargeted TKIs; INHIBITORS OF THE PI3-KINASE/AKT/MTOR PATHWAY; Akt; Phosphotidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K).