Primary Breast Angiosarcoma: Avoiding a Common Trap by Christine Desbiens, Jean-Charles Hogue, Yves Lévesque

“…There is a lack of data proving efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy.…”
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Advancements in Nanorobots: Innovating Bladder Cancer Treatments, Diagnosis and Patient Outcomes by Zehra Hussain, Alyssa Di Fonzo, Hermela Merhawi, Mary Gallant, Robert Girlan, Muhammad Hasibul Hasan

“… Nanorobots are an emerging technology that can deliver cancer treatment with increased precision, potentially decreasing unintended side effects commonly seen with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Recent advancements in in vivo trials have demonstrated significant tumor reduction in mice with bladder cancer, showing the potential of nanorobots to not only treat but also improve diagnostic capabilities in cancer therapy. …”
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Breast cancer metastases in central nervous system. Case report and review of literature by I. Radzevičiūtė, R. Pačinskaitė, R. Gleiznienė

“…Treatment approaches of brain metastases include surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT). In this article we present a case of a 34-year-old woman with a clinical diagnosis of breast cancer and metastases to the central nervous system. …”
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Corticosteroids and Azathioprine Do Not Prevent Radiation-Induced Lung Injury by Eva Kwok, Charles K Chan

“…Focal mediastinal radiation therapy may induce diffuse lung injury including BOOP. …”
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The crosstalk between SND1 and PDCD4 is associated with chemoresistance of non-small cell lung carcinoma cells by Yun Zhao, Shanel Dhani, Vladimir Gogvadze, Boris Zhivotovsky

“…Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is highly resistant to chemo- or radiation therapy, which poses a huge challenge for treatment of advanced NSCLC. …”
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Radiation-induced meningiomas following childhood cranial radiotherapy—report of four cases by Larisa Andrada Ay, Erkin Ozgiray, Nevhis Akintürk, Emine Serra Kamer, Yeşim Ertan

“…Abstract Background Radiation-induced meningiomas represent a late side effect of cranial radiation therapy. The most widely used diagnostic criteria, despite the lack of a standard description, is a meningioma that develops in a previously irradiated area following a predetermined time interval. …”
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A proton therapy model using discrete difference equations with an example of treating hepatocellular carcinoma by Erin N. Bodine, K. Lars Monia

“…Proton therapy is a type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer. It provides more localized particle exposure than other types of radiotherapy (e.g., x-ray and electron) thus reducing damage to tissue surrounding a tumor and reducing unwanted side effects. …”
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SPECT and PET Imaging of Meningiomas by Varvara Valotassiou, Anastasia Leondi, George Angelidis, Dimitrios Psimadas, Panagiotis Georgoulias

“…Therefore, SPECT and PET imaging could be used for the preoperative noninvasive diagnosis and differential diagnosis of meningiomas, prediction of tumor grade and tumor recurrence, response to treatment, target volume delineation for radiation therapy planning, and distinction between residual or recurrent tumour from scar tissue.…”
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Multiple brain metastases from mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland: case report and review of the literature by Yao Christian Hugues Dokponou, Fresnel Lutèce Ontsi Obame, Moussa Elmi Saad, Mandour Cherkaoui, Mohamed Reda El Ochi, Housni Abderrahmane, Abad Chérif El Asri, Miloudi Gazzaz

“…Conclusion In this article, the authors report a case of brain metastases from parotid MEC treated by resection and radiation therapy. A review of the literature did not reveal any other cases of this type.…”
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Molecular landscape of lung cancer: insights into therapeutic targets and clinical outcomes by Saloni Mangal, Abhijit Debnath, Rupa Mazumder, Avijit Mazumder, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Jahanvi Sanchitra, S.K. Asif Jan, Pratibha Pandey, Bimlesh Kumar, Anil Kumar Singh

“…Heterogeneity of the disease, resistance to chemotherapy, and side effects such as nausea and vomiting, fatigue, anemia, neuropathy, hair loss, and skin and nail changes are associated with conventional therapeutics such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapy. Thus, the treatment of the disease urgently requires the discovery of novel therapeutic approaches. …”
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Two-dimensional cylinderical bioheat transfer through cloth-insulated human skin by Rouf Gulzar, Mir Aijaz, Javid Gani Dar, Ibrahim M. Almanjahie

“…Accurate temperature tracking is crucial during various treatments like radiation therapy, medical examinations, occupational safety, sports performance analysis, etc. …”
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DNA repair in cancer stem cells as a factor for glioma resistance to radiotherapy by Yu. S. Makusheva, G. L. Dianov

“…In this review, we present general information about classification and treatment of gliomas and consider results of research connected with the influence of radiation therapy. Some authors show that DNA repair enables CSCs to survive even after treatment. …”
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Primary Clear Cell Chondrosarcoma of the Spine: A Case Report of a Rare Entity and a Review of the Literature by Nikolaos A. Paidakakos, Aristides Rovlias, Evaggelos Rokas, Spyridon Theodoropoulos, Patroklos Katafygiotis

“…Gross-total resection should be the ultimate surgical goal. Radiation therapy should also be considered, especially in the case of subtotal resection or inoperable lesions. …”
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Racial/Ethnic Patterns in Prostate Cancer Outcomes in an Active Surveillance Cohort by Jennifer Cullen, Stephen A. Brassell, Yongmei Chen, Christopher Porter, James L'Esperance, Timothy Brand, David G. McLeod

“…Secondary treatment included radical prostatectomy (RP), external beam radiation therapy or brachytherapy (EBRT-Br), and hormone therapy (HT). …”
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Male Pelvic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Origin by Lauren Chiec, Sadhna Verma, Ady Kendler, Nagla Abdel Karim

“…The patient was treated with concomitant chemoradiation, including cisplatin and intensity-modulated radiation therapy, followed by carboplatin and paclitaxel. …”
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Isolated Testicular Metastasis Diagnosed More than a Decade and a Half Post Primary Treatment for Prostate Cancer by Nassib F. Abou Heidar, Gerges Bustros, Jose M. El-Asmar, Bassel Zein Sabatto, Jad A. Degheili

“…We herein present the case of a male patient who underwent a radical prostatectomy for a grade group 3 Gleason score 7 (4+3) prostate adenocarcinoma followed by adjuvant radiation therapy and continuous androgen deprivation therapy after his first biochemical recurrence. …”
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Natural products as part of triple negative breast cancer by Yozlem Kobakova, Maria Moneva-Sakelarieva, Spiro Konstantinov, Georgi Momekov, Stefka Achkova Ivanova, Ventseslava Atanasova, Maria Chaneva, Radoslav Tododrov, Nikolay Bashev, Petar Atanasov

“…Various treatment options are available, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Chemotherapy is the most common of these options. …”
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Same-Day Access for Head and Neck Cancer: Effect on Patient Outcome and Quality-Related Benchmarks by Allen M. Chen MD, MBA, FASTRO

“…This study aimed to evaluate the impact of same-day access for patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer referred for radiation therapy consultation. From March 2021 to March 2023, a total of 50 consecutive patients who completed curative treatment were matched to a control subject who did not use the same-day initiative based on age, gender, histology, performance status, primary tumor site, stage, p16 status, treatment, and smoking history. …”
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An Extremely Rare, Remote Intracerebral Metastasis of Oral Cavity Cancer: A Case Report by Mario Leimert, Tareq A. Juratli, Claudia Lindner, Kathrin D. Geiger, Johannes Gerber, Gabriele Schackert, Matthias Kirsch

“…The patient refused whole brain radiation therapy and died from pulmonary metastatic disease 10 months after the neurosurgical intervention without any cerebral recurrence. …”
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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting Initially as Spinal Cord Compression: When Chemotherapy Alone Is Enough by Albert Jang, Kallie N. Kram, Scott N. Berger, Mahmoud R. Gaballa, Lee B. Lu, David R. Dunaway, Courtney N. Miller-Chism

“…Immediate initiation of high-dose corticosteroids and systemic chemotherapy resolved the patient’s symptoms without radiation therapy or surgical intervention. After two courses of chemotherapy, the patient achieved complete remission in the bone marrow. …”
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