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101. Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2020 - (small radioactive seeds that go inside your body) Other treatments for head and neck cancer, such … Often, these treatments are used together. This summary is only about radiation therapy. … Your age Types of side effects Side effects can appear around 2 weeks after the first radiation treatment … for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review Systematic Review Aug 20, 2024 Treatment … of Stage I-III Squamous Cell Anal Cancer Research Protocol Aug 19, 2024 Medical Therapies

102. Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2023 - Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer 1 Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy … characteristics (e.g., risk group, prostate gland volume, lower urinary tract symptoms), and use of adjunctive therapies … characteristics (e.g., risk group, prostate gland volume, lower urinary tract symptoms), use of adjunctive therapies … Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Comparative Effectiveness Review. … Hypofractionation Radiation Therapy for Definitive Treatment of Selected Cancers: A Systematic Review

103. Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2023 - Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer 1 Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy … characteristics (e.g., risk group, prostate gland volume, lower urinary tract symptoms), and use of adjunctive therapies … characteristics (e.g., risk group, prostate gland volume, lower urinary tract symptoms), use of adjunctive therapies … Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Comparative Effectiveness Review. … Hypofractionation Radiation Therapy for Definitive Treatment of Selected Cancers: A Systematic Review

104. Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution Project Final Report ( PDF … Voice therapy was delivered in the child’s home or at the Center for Pediatric Voice Disorders at the … Children then received 8 weeks of voice therapy using the teleconferencing and Web-based systems. … details Close Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution … Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution - Final Report.

105. Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. | PSNet
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     December 22, 2021 - Review Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … This article reviews the high-risk process of cancer drug therapy and describes how integrating pharmacist … Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … March 1, 2023 Use of therapeutic outcomes monitoring method for performing of pharmaceutical

106. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 17, 2020 - in the palliative treatment of bone metastases? … KQ 2: What is the impact of surgery, radionuclide therapy, bisphosphonate therapy, or kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty … on the appropriate indications for radiation therapy in the palliative treatment of bone metastases? … for the initial palliative treatment of bone metastases? … dose-fractionation schemes and techniques impact on treatment toxicity and quality of life?

107. SEAD Submission Form for Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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108. Health Outcomes of Biologic Agents for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 19, 2010 - 2010 Topic Abstract Background: Clinical trials support the efficacy of the biologic therapies … Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the biologic therapies cetuximab and bevacizumab by studying … the balance of benefits and harms of adding biologic therapy to standard CRC chemotherapy regimens treatments … provide stakeholders with a comprehensive understanding of the ramifications of integrating biologic therapy … into the CRC cancer treatment armamentarium.

109. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - The focus of this review is on radiation therapies, although the effects of combining other treatments … Does systemic therapy change the toxicity of treatment so that patients need to carefully weigh the … type (systemic therapy, additional WBRS or SRS, other), co- treatment description (e.g., chemotherapy … The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based review of the role … The role of stereotactic radiosurgery and whole brain radiation therapy as primary treatment in the

110. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - such as patient characteristics, additional therapies, and specifications as to how radiation is delivered … What is the effectiveness and what are the harms of radiation therapy in the palliative treatment of … Do additional therapies (i.e., surgery, radionuclide therapy, bisphosphonate therapy, or kyphoplasty … Interventions RT for the palliative management of bone metastases Subgroups: additional therapies … on the appropriate indications for radiation therapy in the palliative treatment of bone metastases

111. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - The focus of this review is on radiation therapies, although the effects of combining other treatments … Does systemic therapy change the toxicity of treatment so that patients need to carefully weigh the … type (systemic therapy, additional WBRS or SRS, other), co- treatment description (e.g., chemotherapy … The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based review of the role … The role of stereotactic radiosurgery and whole brain radiation therapy as primary treatment in the

112. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - such as patient characteristics, additional therapies, and specifications as to how radiation is delivered … What is the effectiveness and what are the harms of radiation therapy in the palliative treatment of … Do additional therapies (i.e., surgery, radionuclide therapy, bisphosphonate therapy, or kyphoplasty … Interventions RT for the palliative management of bone metastases Subgroups: additional therapies … on the appropriate indications for radiation therapy in the palliative treatment of bone metastases

113. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - (e.g., androgen-deprivation therapy [ADT]) • High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) Choice of treatment … External beam radiation therapy, including standard therapy and therapies designed to decrease exposure … of treatments. … We did not identify any studies that compared AS with current treatment therapies. … Mortality after prostate cancer treatment with radical prostatectomy, external-beam radiation therapy

114. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - , and hormone treatment) � What researchers found about how the treatments compare � Possible side … therapy (radiation with a beam of protons instead of x-rays), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … Improved treatments and new treatments may now work better to treat localized prostate cancer. 9 … All treatments can cause side effects. … questions: Write the answers here: 13 Sources The information in this summary comes from the report Therapies

115. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - However, alternative treatments are needed for two subsets of stage I NSCLC patients. … comparisons may be segregated and reported accordingly if it is not possible to discern interventional therapeutic … • Rigorous and standardized reporting is needed to account for all patients and treatments received. … Therapeutic bronchoscopy in lung cancer. … Laser therapy, electrocautery, brachytherapy, stents, and photodynamic therapy.

116. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - However, alternative treatments are needed for two subsets of stage I NSCLC patients. … comparisons may be segregated and reported accordingly if it is not possible to discern interventional therapeutic … • Rigorous and standardized reporting is needed to account for all patients and treatments received. … Therapeutic bronchoscopy in lung cancer. … Laser therapy, electrocautery, brachytherapy, stents, and photodynamic therapy.

117. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - , and hormone treatment) � What researchers found about how the treatments compare � Possible side … therapy (radiation with a beam of protons instead of x-rays), and stereotactic body radiation therapy … Improved treatments and new treatments may now work better to treat localized prostate cancer. 9 … All treatments can cause side effects. … questions: Write the answers here: 13 Sources The information in this summary comes from the report Therapies

118. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - (e.g., androgen-deprivation therapy [ADT]) • High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) Choice of treatment … External beam radiation therapy, including standard therapy and therapies designed to decrease exposure … of treatments. … We did not identify any studies that compared AS with current treatment therapies. … Mortality after prostate cancer treatment with radical prostatectomy, external-beam radiation therapy

119. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
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     November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower … for 5 days is as safe and effective as longer treatment courses2-8 One RCT even showed therapy as short … Two meta-analyses have also shown short courses of antibiotic therapy are effective for the treatment … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Follow-up protected specimen brushes to assess treatment in nosocomial pneumonia.

120. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer … ), use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) as a component of the treatment strategy, patient preferences … in men with PSA- detected prostate cancer. –� A dearth of studies that compare AS to current therapeutic … and effectiveness of the various treatment options –� The schedule and logistics of each treatment … –� Use of ADT with other treatments –� The patient’s quality of life with the various treatments –�