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Innovative techniques in radiation oncology. Clinical research programs to improve local and regional control in cancer.

Author: BradyL W, FisherS A, LammF R, MarkoeA M, MicailyB

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Overview

This review highlights the importance of preventing cancer from spreading locally (locoregional control) in many types of cancers, including head and neck, gynecologic, and genitourinary cancers. The review discusses various research efforts to improve locoregional control, including different radiation therapy techniques (brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation, hyperthermia, particle radiation), and combinations of radiation with chemotherapy or targeted therapies.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
There is a growing importance in failure analysis in cancer management. In these analyses locoregional failure as the cause of death emerges as a significant problem in many tumor sites, e.g., head and neck cancer, gynecologic cancer, genitourinary cancer. Because of these data, the radiation oncolo...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19900201)65:3+<610::aid-cncr2820651304>3.0.co;2-g

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Improving Locoregional Control in Cancer: A Quest for Enhanced Treatment Strategies

Cancer is a formidable foe, often requiring a multifaceted approach to treatment. This study, published in the journal [論文掲載誌], explores various innovative techniques in radiation oncology aimed at improving locoregional control in cancer.

Innovative Techniques in Radiation Oncology

Imagine a desert landscape where different oases offer unique resources. Radiation oncology, a field dedicated to using radiation to treat cancer, is constantly evolving, seeking new and more effective strategies to combat this disease. The study examines various techniques, such as brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy, hyperthermia, particle irradiation, and different routes of administration, that are being investigated to improve locoregional control in cancer.

The Promise of Innovation in Cancer Treatment

This research highlights the ongoing quest for improved cancer treatment strategies. The exploration of these innovative techniques offers hope for a future where we can more effectively target and eradicate cancerous cells. As Dr. Camel, I am encouraged by the relentless efforts of researchers to find new solutions in the face of this complex and challenging disease.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of innovation in radiation oncology, a field that plays a crucial role in the fight against cancer. The exploration of these innovative techniques offers hope for a future where we can more effectively treat cancer and improve the lives of patients. As we continue to navigate the vast desert of cancer research, we must embrace new ideas and push the boundaries of scientific understanding to create a brighter future for all.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1990-03-19
  2. Date Revised 2019-06-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2154314

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/1097-0142(19900201)65:3+<610::aid-cncr2820651304>3.0.co;2-g

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