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4D-CT imaging with synchronized IV contrast for the treatment planning of liver tumors
A phase I study of ZD1839 (IRESSA) and concomitant radiotherapy (RT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer
A Phase II Trial of Full-Dose Gemcitabine with Concurrent Radiation Therapy in Patients with Resectable or Unresectable Non-Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
A prospective study to evaluate the value of Positron Emission Computerized Tomography PET CT in the primary management of patients with newly diagnosed rectal cancer
A Randomized Multicenter Study on downstaging of T3 Rectal Cancer after Preoperative Chemoradiation
Abdominal Organ Motion During Conformal Radiotherapy For Gastric Cancer
Active Breath Holding during Radiotherapy for Liver Cancers
Audit of management of patients (pts) presenting with non-metastatic rectal cancer (NMRC)
Audit of management of patients (pts) presenting with non-metastatic rectal cancer (NMRC) to a single Center of a 6 year period
Cisplatin, 5-FU and Accelerated Hyperfractionated Radiation Therapy with Concomitant Boost Followed by Surgical Resection and Adjuvant Docetaxel for Patients Presenting with Locally Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma
Clinical Outcomes of Whole Body Gamma Knife Therapy For 52 Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma
Colorectal cancer nutritional & quality of life parameters predict patients outcomes after radiotherapy
Comparison of four schedules of intensified neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy containing irinotecan and 5-Fu or capecitabine
Comparison of the Efficacy of Conventional Radiotherapy Followed by CyberKnife Boost with CyberKnife Alone in Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Comparison of Ultrasound Image-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IG-IMRT) and Conventional Radiotherapy (CRT) Outcomes in Biliary Tract Adenocarcinomas
Comparison of volume and motion definition in helical CT, 4DCT and MR imaging in upper gastrointestinal radiotherapy
Concomitant Administration Of Weekly Oxaliplatin, 5FU Continuous Infusion And Radiotherapy In Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (LAPC): A Gercor Phase II Study
Correlation Between Liver And Kidney Dose Volume Histograms (DVHs) And Late Toxicity After Adjuvant Radiochemotherapy For Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Developing a new IMRT technique for treatment of gastric cancer
Developing an IMRT technique for rectal carcinoma treatment
Dose-Volumetric Parameters Predicting Radiation-Induced Hepatic Toxicity in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated with Three Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy
Enhanced local tumour control and survival after combined treatment with the agonistic TRAIL-receptor antibody Lexatumumab (HGS-ETR2) and fractionated irradiation under norm- and hypoxic conditions in a colorectal xenograft model
European view on fractionated radiotherapy for rectal cancer
Evaluation of 4DCT-Based IMRT and Respiratory Gating in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma
Full-Dose Gemcitabine and Concurrent Radiotherapy for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Analysis of Toxicit
Gastric Cancer – IMRT versus Conventional Radiotherapy
Image-guided Radiation Therapy (RT) for Rectal Cancer Using Cone Beam CT (CBCT)
Incorporating Individualized Target Motion and Deformation in IMRT Planning for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Dosimetric Implications
Intraluminal brachytherapy for biliary tract malignancies
Iodine-125 implantation in the Treatment of Unresectable Pancreatic Carcinoma with intraoperative ultrasound Guidance
Isolated Lymph Node Metastasis From Colorectal Cancer Treated By Stereotactic Radiation Therapy
Liver Cancer: Clinical Rationale and Implementation of IGRT
Local Control in Patients with Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer treated with Radiation and Concurrent Full-Dose Gemcitabine
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation using either Oral Capecitabine or Bolus 5-FU in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Long-term Survival and Prognostic Factors
PETCT for staging and target volume delineation in preoperative 3D-conformal radiotherapy of rectal cancer
Phase I Study of Individualized Liver Cancer Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
Phase I Study Of Stereotactic Radiotherapy For Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma And Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Phase II Study with Oral Capecitabine (XELODAr) as a Radiosensitiser in Neoadjuvant Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
Phase II trial of preoperative capecitabine with concurrent radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer
Physical and biological objectives in plan optimisation for hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy of liver patients
Potential benefit of IMRT versus conformal radiation for unresectable hepatic malignancies
Predictors of Tumor Response and Downstaging in Patients Treated with Preoperative Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer
Preoperative Radiation or Chemoradiation: Rationale and Results, Standard Fractionation – 25Gy in 5 fractions vs 50Gy in 28 fractions
Prognostic value of pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer
Radical, definitive, external beam radiotherapy for rectal cancer
Radiotherapy for Anal Canal Cancer in Japan: A Retrospective Multi-Institutional Study
Raltirexed and Oxaliplatin plus radiotherapy as adjuvant treatment in stage II-III rectal cancer
Rectal Cancer – Current status of radiotherapy and new drugs
Rectum brachytherapy + – external beam therapy – Dose-volume parameters or volume-dose parameters
Results Of Radiation Therapy Combined With Nedaplatin (cis-diammine-glycoplatinum) And 5-fluorouracil For Postoperative Locoregional Recurrent Esophageal Cancer: Phase II Study
Retrospective Analysis Of Patients Treated With Adjuvant Chemoradiation For Pancreatic Cancer
Risk Factors For Pericardial Effusion In Esophageal Cancer Treated With Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy
Role of Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Duodenal Carcinoma
Set-up improvement in rectal cancer radiotherapy using a 3D off-line EPID-based correction protocol
Stereotacic radiotherapy of primary liver tumors and hepatic metastases
Survival of Patients with Esophageal Cancer Involving Gastric or Celiac Nodes
Target coverage, normal tissue doses and complication probabilities in conformal radiotherapy of oesophagus cancer
The prognostic value of ypN category for rectal cancer depends on the type of preoperative radiotherapy
The rate of local recurrence after rectal cancer resection is strongly related to the plane of surgical dissection and is further reduced by pre-operative short course radiotherapy
The role and new developments for combined modality treatment in rectal cancer
The variability of liver motion and resulting errors in respiratory gating
What future advances can be expected in the treatment of rectal cancer
What is the most appropriate CT planning procedure for preoperative irradiation of operable rectal cancer

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