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81. Relieving Anxiety in Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy through Virtual Preparation - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Relieving Anxiety in Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy through Virtual Preparation - Final Report … Evaluate the Effectiveness of RadWorld for Pediatric Radiation Therapy Preparation. Design. … The Simulation and Radiation Therapy Task Analysis was completed during RT. … Pediatric patients’ and their parents’ responses to radiation therapy: a qualitative analysis. … Evaluate the Effectiveness of RadWorld for Pediatric Radiation Therapy Preparation. Design.

82. Radiotherapy-Proton-Beam Research (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - therapy (3D CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and proton beam radiotherapy … therapies.9 The difference in Medicare payment rates for proton beam radiotherapy versus other radiation … therapies is not trivial (Table 1). 3 Proton Beam Radiotherapy in the U.S. … Fewer than 11 cases offered no diagnosis code for proton beam claims other than a radiation therapy … Systematic review: charged-particle radiation therapy for cancer.

83. Radiotherapy-Proton-Beam Research (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2012 - therapy (3D CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and proton beam radiotherapy … therapies.9 The difference in Medicare payment rates for proton beam radiotherapy versus other radiation … therapies is not trivial (Table 1). 3 Proton Beam Radiotherapy in the U.S. … Fewer than 11 cases offered no diagnosis code for proton beam claims other than a radiation therapy … Systematic review: charged-particle radiation therapy for cancer.

84. Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 14, 2009 - Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer Timeline January 01, 2005 Topic Initiated … September 14, 2009 Technical Brief Archived Particle Beam Radiation … Therapies for Cancer

85. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - therapy (3D-CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … = radiofrequency ablation; RT = radiotherapy; SBRT = stereotactic body radiation therapy; 3D-CRT = three-dimensional … body radiation therapy; 3D-CRT = three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy; YAG = yttrium-aluminum-garnet … The role of radiation therapy in non-small cell lung cancer. … Advanced radiation treatment planning and delivery approaches for treatment of lung cancer.

86. Incident learning in radiation oncology: a review. | PSNet
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    October 14, 2020 - September 29, 2017 Modern palliative radiation treatment: do complexity and workload … April 17, 2013 Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist … May 30, 2012 Improving patient safety in radiotherapy by learning from near misses, incidents

87. How radiation oncologists would disclose errors: results of a survey of radiation oncologists and trainees. | PSNet
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    December 14, 2016 - Factors impacting on patient setup analysis and error management during breast cancer radiotherapy … Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment with breast radiotherapy … January 16, 2013 Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist

88. Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Endobronchial Obstruction Due to Advanced Lung Tumors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 22, 2012 - therapy (3D-CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … = radiofrequency ablation; RT = radiotherapy; SBRT = stereotactic body radiation therapy; 3D-CRT = three-dimensional … body radiation therapy; 3D-CRT = three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy; YAG = yttrium-aluminum-garnet … The role of radiation therapy in non-small cell lung cancer. … Advanced radiation treatment planning and delivery approaches for treatment of lung cancer.

89. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - therapy (radiation with a beam of protons instead of x-rays), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … Radiation can be given in two ways: � External-beam radiation: This type of radiation treatment uses … Radiation treatment is given a few minutes a day, 5 days a week, for 8 to 9 weeks. … � A combination of 3D-CRT (a type of external-beam radiation therapy) and hormone therapy appears … Radiation Therapy �– External-beam radiation therapy �– Brachytherapy (“radiation seeding”) ��Bowel

90. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - therapy (radiation with a beam of protons instead of x-rays), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … Radiation can be given in two ways: � External-beam radiation: This type of radiation treatment uses … Radiation treatment is given a few minutes a day, 5 days a week, for 8 to 9 weeks. … � A combination of 3D-CRT (a type of external-beam radiation therapy) and hormone therapy appears … Radiation Therapy �– External-beam radiation therapy �– Brachytherapy (“radiation seeding”) ��Bowel

91. Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System. | PSNet
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    April 22, 2020 - Factors impacting on patient setup analysis and error management during breast cancer radiotherapy … Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment with breast radiotherapy … January 17, 2017 Radiotherapy Incident Reporting and Analysis System. … October 19, 2012 Radiation Therapy Safety: The Critical Role of the Radiation Therapist

92. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - therapy.2 The goal of radiation therapy in breast cancer treatment is to eradicate subclinical disease … therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, and proton radiation therapy, intra-operative radiotherapy … therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, and proton radiation therapy, IORT). … Radiation therapy in the management of breast cancer. … Additionally, radiation therapy is integral to the treatment of breast cancer.

93. Topic Brief: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - therapy.2 The goal of radiation therapy in breast cancer treatment is to eradicate subclinical disease … therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, and proton radiation therapy, intra-operative radiotherapy … therapy, intensity modulated radiation therapy, and proton radiation therapy, IORT). … Radiation therapy in the management of breast cancer. … Additionally, radiation therapy is integral to the treatment of breast cancer.

94. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2023 - Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: An ASTRO Safety White Paper … Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: An ASTRO Safety White Paper … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-considerations-intensity-modulated-radiation-therapy-astro … - safety-white Safety risks are present in oncology radiation therapy. … This recommendation builds on existing intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) standards to highlight

95. Comparative Effectiveness of Management Options for Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 03, 2011 - Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Proton Therapy, or Conformal Radiation Therapy and Morbidity and … Comparative Effectiveness of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy and Conventional Conformal Radiotherapy

96. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer: Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Radiation therapy also can accelerate dental caries and may cause osteoradionecrosis. … therapy (3DRT); intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT); and, stereotactic body radiation therapy … Advances in radiation therapy: conventional to 3D, to IMRT, to 4D, and beyond. … Intensity-modulated radiation therapy in head and neck cancers: An update. … Emerging applications of stereotactic body radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

97. Treatment of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2023 - not limited to, IMRT, proton radiation therapy, and Brachytherapy boost. … such as, but not limited to, 3-D CRT, photon or electron radiation therapy, and external beam radiation … Other treatment (e.g., chemotherapy, radiation therapy, chemotherapy + radiation therapy)    KQ6   Post-treatment … / or Radiotherapy, adjuvant/ or Radiotherapy, computer-assisted/ or Radiotherapy, conformal/ or exp Radiotherapy … therapy or IMRT or 3-dimensional radiation therapy or 3DCRT or 3D-CRT).ti,ab.      1094578 5         

98. AHRQ Publications Influence North Carolina Medicaid Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2012 - Policy Search All Impact Case Studies September 2012 AHRQ's Technical Brief "Particle Beam Radiation … Therapies for Cancer" was highly instrumental in changing North Carolina's Medicaid coverage policy … to allow particle beam radiation treatment for some children with cancer. … treatment to children in certain cases. … However, the report does note that particle beam therapy's potential advantages over other types of radiotherapy

99. Comparative Effectiveness of Management Options for Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Proton Therapy, or Conformal Radiation Therapy and Morbidity and … Comparative Effectiveness of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy and Conventional Conformal Radiotherapy … You Might Also Like Research Protocol Dec 20, 2024 Primary Hypofractionated Radiation … Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Systematic Review Aug 20, 2024 … Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Systematic Review Jan 31,

100. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer: Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 04, 2014 - Radiation therapy also can accelerate dental caries and may cause osteoradionecrosis. … therapy (3DRT); intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT); and, stereotactic body radiation therapy … Advances in radiation therapy: conventional to 3D, to IMRT, to 4D, and beyond. … Intensity-modulated radiation therapy in head and neck cancers: An update. … Emerging applications of stereotactic body radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.