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61. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - or conditions that increase risk of toxicity with specific therapy (e.g. existing neuropathy, prior radiation … therapy, history of autoimmune disease)? … folfox* OR hipec OR 'hyperthermic intraperitoneal' OR oxcap OR sox OR xelox):ab,ti,kw 5 'cancer radiotherapy … '/exp OR 'external beam radiotherapy'/exp OR ('3d crt' OR imrt OR radiochemo* OR radioimmuno*):ti,ab … ,kw OR (radiation OR radiotherapy):ti OR (((conformal OR 'external beam' OR 'image guided' OR 'intraoperative

62. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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    February 07, 2025 - or conditions that increase risk of toxicity with specific therapy (e.g. existing neuropathy, prior radiation … therapy, history of autoimmune disease)? … folfox* OR hipec OR 'hyperthermic intraperitoneal' OR oxcap OR sox OR xelox):ab,ti,kw 5 'cancer radiotherapy … '/exp OR 'external beam radiotherapy'/exp OR ('3d crt' OR imrt OR radiochemo* OR radioimmuno*):ti,ab … ,kw OR (radiation OR radiotherapy):ti OR (((conformal OR 'external beam' OR 'image guided' OR 'intraoperative

63. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - performed more than 2 weeks before starting radiation therapy (hazard ratio 1.49; 95% confidence … However, the patients did receive targeted radiation therapy to the jaw and mouth. … This evidence comes only from patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiation therapy and … Preoperative combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy plus radical surgery in advanced head and … Not applicable Dental extractions performed less than 2 weeks prior to starting radiation therapy

64. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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    May 24, 2013 - and other peer reviewer concerns we have restructured the report so that ablation, embolization, radiotherapy … Reviewer #3 General Comments This is a very detailed CER analysis comparing ablative, embolic and radiation … treatments for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma without PV thrombosis and Childs A or B cirrhosis … therapies into the following three comparison groups: 1) ablative therapies 2) transarterial therapies 3) Radiotherapies … therapies into the following three comparison groups: 1) ablative therapies 2) transarterial therapies 3) Radiotherapies

65. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Executive (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - therapy; IMRT = intensity-modulated radiation therapy; KQ = Key Question; PBT = proton-beam radiation … therapy; QOL = quality of life; RT = radiation therapy; SBRT = stereotactic body radiation therapy. … Radiation Therapy for Cancer. … Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) versus intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT … A comparison of outcomes using intensity-modulated radiation therapy and 3-dimensional conformal radiation

66. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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    May 02, 2025 - or conditions that increase risk of toxicity with specific therapy (e.g. existing neuropathy, prior radiation … therapy, history of autoimmune disease)? … folfox* OR hipec OR 'hyperthermic intraperitoneal' OR oxcap OR sox OR xelox):ab,ti,kw 5 'cancer radiotherapy … '/exp OR 'external beam radiotherapy'/exp OR ('3d crt' OR imrt OR radiochemo* OR radioimmuno*):ti,ab … ,kw OR (radiation OR radiotherapy):ti OR (((conformal OR 'external beam' OR 'image guided' OR 'intraoperative

67. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Hospital utilizations: ER visits, Admissions, Length of stay Adverse events • Chemotherapy /radiation … therapy limiting toxicity • Post-op complication • NI-related AEs • Unintended harms Survival … therapy limiting toxicity • Post-op complication • NI-related AEs • Unintended harms Survival … therapy that allowed for better sparing of normal tissues and reduction in toxicity emerged in the … chemoradiotherapy/ or chemoradiotherapy, adjuvant/ or chemotherapy, adjuvant/ or consolidation chemotherapy/ or radiotherapy

68. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
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    August 10, 2016 - rays), or positively charged particles (e.g., protons, helium nuclei/alpha rays) § Orthovoltage radiation … treatment (commonly, for BCC) Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online … : August 10, 2016 4 § Megavoltage radiation treatment (commonly, for SCC) § In-office radiation … OR "Radiotherapy"[Mesh] Or (topical and (medications or chemotherap*)) Or observation Or “watchful … external-beam radiation Or brachytherap* Or chemotherap* OR Sensus OR X-ray App A—4 OR radiotherapy

69. Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - treatment for low- risk BCC. … For example, while external beam radiation therapy is effective, its remote sequelae, such as skin … For example, there are no studies on the effectiveness of external radiation therapy delivered with … portable machines in the office setting versus radiation therapy delivered in specialized facilities … on radiation therapy to extrapolate from.

70. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2012 - To be considered a candidate for ablation or radiation therapy, patients treated in this setting should … Preoperative 5-FU, low-dose leucovorin, and radiation therapy for locally advanced and unresectable … - treating-radiation-therapy. … Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT). … Selective internal radiation therapy with SIR-spheres for the treatment of unresectable colorectal

71. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - The JHH is a large academic medical center; patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy receive … therapy). … therapy indicators). … treatments THEN midline radiation blocks and three-dimensional radiation treatments should be used … treatment for painful bone metastases then he/she should be offered single-fraction radiation OR there

72. Disposition of Comments for Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2013 - ESAs have never been indicated for use in patients treated with radiation therapy. … therapy. … There were 5 radiation therapy and 5 chemo-radiation therapy trials included in the overall survival … therapy trials by Henke, Machtay and Hoskin. … anemia patients were to be included in the analysis (as in Bohlius 2009 mentioned above) and when the radiation-therapy

73. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - The work group suggested that the AHRQ Technical Brief on Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer9 … Particle beam therapy (PBT) is a focused radiation therapy used to treat certain arteriovenous malformations … It is more focused than standard external-beam radiation therapy, so theoretically its use can spare … • How does PBT compare to other types of focused radiation, e.g., intensity-modulated radiation therapy … Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer.

74. Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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75. An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - Spell out Radiation Therapy as a reminder. … We have spelled out “Radiation Therapy”, as suggested. … therapies. … Different forms of prostatectomy (e.g., robotic), brachytherapy, or external radiation therapy were … therapy and proton beam radiation therapy.

76. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2020 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 230 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Evidence Summary Main Points • In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather than by prostate-speci…

77. Data Points 14: Use of Endocrine Therapy (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Endocrine therapy use was highest for women with DCIS treated with breast- conserving surgery plus radiation … therapy (BCS+RT) compared with either mastec- tomy or BCS alone. … ER status, includes mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery (BCS) (recommended in conjunction with radiation … therapy [RT] or mas- tectomy).3 In addition, guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network … The association between treatment with surgery, radiation therapy, and endocrine therapy use was strongly

78. Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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    January 31, 2023 - Implications and Conclusions, it is stated that further investigation is needed to define optimal radiation … treatment technique for PBI.

79. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2021 - Regarding toxicity, over 750 Grade 3 or Grade 4 complications are listed in CTCAE v5 for radiation therapy … failure Tracheotomy Myocardial infarction Unexpected return to operating room (any cause) Radiation … therapy complications CTCAE grade 3 or 4 complications due to radiotherapy Systemic therapy complications … CTCAE grade 3 or 4 complications due to radiotherapy Other complications Complications that

80. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 273_Treatment of Stages I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2024 - For the initial treatment of stages I–III squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (SCCA), compared with radiation … therapy (RT) alone, concurrent doublet chemoradiation (CRT) with 5-fluorouracil (5FU) plus mitomycin … PFS- progression-free survival; DM- distant metastasis; 5FU- 5 fluorouracil, MMC- mitomycin C; RT- radiation … therapy; derm-dermatologic; GI-gastrointestinal; GU-genitourinary; RCT- randomized controlled trial