Image Guidance-Based Target Volume Margin Expansion in IMRT of Head and Neck Cancer.

abstract：:Numerous beam directions using 3-D conformal techniques can be employed in treating tumors in the posterior fossa, each with characteristic normal tissue exposure along the entrance and exit trajectory. A representative variety of beam configurations were modeled in a modern computer planning system initially with the...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Timmerman RD,Ewing M,Donges M,Wilson J,Jakacki R,Randall ME

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate our therapeutic results in patients with paranasal sinus (PNS) or nasal cavity (NC) malignancies treated with robotic stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Between August 2007 and October 2008, 27 patients with PNS or NC tumors were treated in our department using SRS. Med...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Ozyigit G,Cengiz M,Hurmuz P,Yazici G,Gultekin M,Akyol F,Yildiz F,Gurkaynak M,Zorlu F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional imaging techniques, such as computed tomography (CT), have high spatial resolution for changes in the anatomy or structure of organs, but are not very useful for detecting early biochemical changes. Conversely, positron emission tomography (PET) relies on changes in molecular biology to identify the earlie...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Levy RP

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic utility of the anthracycline antibiotic doxorubicin is limited due to its cardiotoxicity. Our aim was to investigate the efficacy of fullerenol C(60)(OH)(24) in preventing single, high-dose doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in rats with malignant neoplasm. Experiment was performed on adult female Spra...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Injac R,Perse M,Boskovic M,Djordjevic-Milic V,Djordjevic A,Hvala A,Cerar A,Strukelj B

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to analysis outcome and prognosis of interstitial 125I seed implantation in patients with cervical lymph node recurrence after multimodal treatment of thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We conducted a retrospective review of 19 patients with 32 cervical lymph nodes recurrences after m...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Lin L,Wang J,Jiang Y,Meng N,Tian S,Yang R,Ran W,Liu C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Asian patients with plasma cell myeloma stage IIIa with IgG predominant were selected for autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (HSCT). Total marrow irradiation (TMI) tomotherapy planned with melphalan 140 mg/m2 as a preconditioning regimen of HSCT. Two image sets of computed tomography (CT) were scanned...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Shueng PW,Lin SC,Chong NS,Lee HY,Tien HJ,Wu LJ,Chen CA,Lee JJ,Hsieh CH

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The purpose of this study was to compare the prognostic value of the percentage of positive biopsy cores (PPBC), the percentage of cancer volume (PCV), and the maximum involvement of biopsy cores (MIBC) as a prognostic factor in low- and intermediate-risk patients with clinically localized prostate cancer wh...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Slater JM,Bush DA,Grove R,Slater JD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-associated death in women. MiR-27a is highly expressed in breast cancer tissue. However, the underlying mechanisms that promote breast cancer progression are unknown. In this study, we investigated the regulatory mechanisms of miR-27a and its target glycogen Sy...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Chen H,Zhang Y,Cao X,Mou P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since "Warburg effect" has been firstly uncovered in cancer cells in 1956, mounting evidence has supported the molecular mechanism underlying the energy metabolism in induced chemoresistance in cancers. MicroRNAs can mediate fine-tuning of genes in physiological process. MicroRNAs' energy metabolic role in chemoresist...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Ye J,Zou M,Li P,Liu H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stromal cells are proven to be likely induce the angiogenic response in multiple myeloma and thus represent an enticing target for antiangiogenesis therapies for multiple myeloma. Substantial evidence indicates that angiogenesis in multiple myeloma is complex and involves direct production of angiogenic cy...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Zhang X,Xu Y,Liu H,Zhao P,Chen Y,Yue Z,Zhang Z,Wang X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the relationship of clinicopathological features and the proteins of C-met expression in the prognosis of cholangiocarcinoma. METHODS:Clinical data and the completed follow-up information of patients with cholangiocarcinoma who underwent cholangiocarcinoma operation from January 2004 to December 2010 we...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Mao ZY,Zhu GQ,Ren L,Guo XC,Su D,Bai L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this research is to establish a process of irradiating mice using the Gamma Knife as a versatile system for small animal irradiation and to validate accurate intracranial and extracranial dose delivery using this system. A stereotactic immobilization device was developed for small animals for the Gamma ...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Awan MJ,Dorth J,Mani A,Kim H,Zheng Y,Mislmani M,Welford S,Yuan J,Wessels BW,Lo SS,Letterio J,Machtay M,Sloan A,Sohn JW

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemotherapy is an effective antitumor treatment employing locally applied high voltage electric pulses delivered through conductive electrodes to the tumor in combination with chemotherapeutic drugs. The efficiency of electrochemotherapy strongly depends on the local electric field distribution inside the targ...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Corovic S,Al Sakere B,Haddad V,Miklavcic D,Mir LM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Planning robotic radiosurgery treatments for multiple (n > 3) metastatic brain lesions is challenging due to the need of satisfying a large number of dose-volume constraints and the requirement of prescribing different dose levels to individual targets. In this study, we developed a sequential two-step optimization te...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Ma L,Sahgal A,Hwang A,Hu W,Descovich M,Chuang C,Barani I,Sneed PK,McDermott M,Larson DA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:eLiposomes encapsulate a perfluorocarbon nanoemulsion droplet inside a liposome. Ultrasound is then used as a trigger mechanism to vaporize the perfluorocarbon, break the liposome, and release the desired drug to the tumor tissue. The purpose of this research is to show that eLiposomes synthesized using perfluoropenta...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Husseini GA,Pitt WG,Javadi M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Depending on the extent of disease and competing comorbidities for mortality, multiple liver-directed therapy options exist for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Advancements in radiation oncology have led to the emergence...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Schaub SK,Hartvigson PE,Lock MI,Høyer M,Brunner TB,Cardenes HR,Dawson LA,Kim EY,Mayr NA,Lo SS,Apisarnthanarax S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of prognosis of patients with multiple myeloma having extramedullary involvement (EMM) with the 18F- fluorodeoxyglucose(18F-FDG) maximum standardized uptake value and the expression of Ki-67 in biopsy samples. Sixty-five patients were newly diagnosed with multiple...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Li Q,Ma J,Li H,Xu W,Cao Z,Liu S,Chen L,Gao S,Yan T,Li D,Wang X,Yue Y,Zhao Z,Wang X,Yang H,Zhao H,Yu Y,Zhang Y,Fan F,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disabled homolog 2-interacting protein is a new member of the Ras GTPase superfamily involved in the regulation of cell proliferation, apoptosis, and metastasis. However, the expression of disabled homolog 2-interacting protein in renal cell carcinoma, its correlation with cancer prognosis, and tumor infiltr...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Cao H,Zhang J,Wang W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography using the contrast agent SonoVue to differentiate benign from malignant breast lesions. METHOD:A comprehensive search of the literature was performed using the Embase, PubMed, and Web of Science databases ...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Lu J,Zhou P,Jin C,Xu L,Zhu X,Lian Q,Gong X

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a small animal conformal radiation therapy device that provides a degree of geometrical/anatomical targeting comparable to what is achievable in a commercial animal irradiator. small animal conformal radiation therapy device is capable of producing precise and accurate conformal delivery of radiation...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Sharma S,Narayanasamy G,Przybyla B,Webber J,Boerma M,Clarkson R,Moros EG,Corry PM,Griffin RJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most lethal carcinomas is pancreatic cancer. As standard treatment using chemotherapy and radiation has shown limited success, thermal regimens (cryotherapy or heat ablation) are emerging as viable alternatives. Although promising, our understanding of pancreatic cancer response to thermal ablation remains ...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Baumann KW,Baust JM,Snyder KK,Baust JG,Van Buskirk RG

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represents a hematological cancer. The aim of the investigation was to probe the regulatory relevance of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) aspartyl-tRNA synthetase anti-sense 1 (DARS-AS1)/microRNA-425 (miR-425)/transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGFB1) to the development of AML. METHO...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Dou B,Jiang Z,Chen X,Wang C,Wu J,An J,Sheng G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this work is to estimate the degree of uncertainty inherent to a given four dimensional computed tomography (4D-CT) imaging modality and to test for interaction of the investigated factors (i.e., object displacement, velocity, and the period of motion) when determining the object motion coordinates, mot...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Ehler E,Tome W

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gene expression profiles from early-onset breast cancer and normal tissues were analyzed to explore the genes and prognostic factors associated with breast cancer. METHODS:GSE109169 and GSE89116 were obtained from the database of Gene Expression Omnibus. We firstly screened the differentially expressed gene...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Yu Z,He Q,Xu G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the dosimetric effect of intrafraction tumor motion in lung stereotactic body radiotherapy using the CyberKnife static tracking system. METHODS:Four-dimensional computed tomography scans of a dynamic thorax phantom were acquired. Two motion ranges, 3 collimator sizes, and 4 treatment starting p...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Chang Y,Liu HY,Liang ZW,Nie X,Yang J,Liu G,Li Q,Yang ZY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate 2 simultaneous integrated boost treatment planning techniques using helical tomotherapy for breast conserving therapy with regard to acute skin toxicity and dosimetry. METHODS:Thirty-two patients were studied. The original approach was for 16 patients and incorporated a directional block of the ips...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Wojcieszynski AP,Olson AK,Rong Y,Kimple RJ,Yadav P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to compare the new and conventional tomotherapy treatment techniques and to evaluate dosimetric differences between them. A dosimetric analysis was performed by comparing planning target volume (PTV) median dose, 95% of PTV dose coverage, Paddick conformity index (CI), homogeneity index ...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Zhang X,Penagaricano J,Han EY,Morrill S,Hardee M,Liang X,Gupta SK,Corry PM,Ratanatharathom V

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many conventional chemotherapeutic drugs, as well as DNA for cancer gene therapy, require efficient access to the cell interior to be effective. The cell membrane is a formidable barrier to many of these drugs, including therapeutic DNA constructs. Electropermeabilization (EP, often used synonymously with "electropora...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Rabussay DP,Nanda GS,Goldfarb PM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3-D transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy system is a novel device that allows precise needle placement in a template fashion. We evaluate its utility for prostate cancer (PCa) detection. A retrospective analysis was performed evaluating 68 prospective patients at the Duke Prostate Center who underw...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Chen VH,Mouraviev V,Mayes JM,Sun L,Madden JF,Moul JW,Polascik TJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the imaging of drug-induced apoptosis has become one of the centers of interest in experimental and clinical research. In particular, the accurate monitoring of chemosensitivity as well as the early prediction of chemoresistance in response to various pro-apoptotic interventions are critical requireme...

journal_title：Technology in cancer research & treatment

authors： Belhocine T,Steinmetz N,Li C,Green A,Blankenberg FG

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00