Resistance to Radiotherapy in Cancer by Almaz A. Akhunzianov, Elvira V. Rozhina, Yuliya V. Filina, Albert A. Rizvanov, Regina R. Miftakhova

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Perioperative Radiotherapy in the Management of Rectal Cancer by Lars Påhlman

“…The reduced recurrence rate demonstrated after preoperative radiotherapy has a positive influence on survival, which has not been seen when radiotherapy is given postoperatively. …”
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Repurposing radiosensitising medicines for radiotherapy: an overview by Geoff S Higgins, Jie Man Low, Gonzalo Rodriguez-Berriguete

“…In this study, we assess the landscape of repurposing drugs for combined use with radiotherapy (RT) based on their capacity to increase tumour radiosensitivity. …”
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THE ALGORITHM FOR DETERMINING TIMING OF RADIOTHERAPY SESSION COMPONENTS FOR DIFFERENT METHODS OF ONCOLOGY PATIENTS IRRADIATION AT THE STAGE OF RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING by E. V. Titovich, P. A. Patsiapalau, M. I. Piatkevich, M. G. Kiselev

“…Average exposure time is established for each of the examined methods of radiotherapy and localizations of tumor (from 4 to 8 min for 3D CRT, from 4 to 8 min for IMRT for 3 to 4 min for VMAT).…”
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Cost–effectiveness of cetuximab combined with radiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone in locally advanced head and neck cancer in Spain by Ruth Alvarez Cabellos, Jon Cacicedo, Susana Redondo Capafons, Heidi De los Santos Real, Miriam Brines Julian, Dario Rubio-Rodriguez, Carlos Rubio-Terres

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The Confluence of Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy and Tumor Immunology by Steven Eric Finkelstein, Robert Timmerman, William H. McBride, Dörthe Schaue, Sarah E. Hoffe, Constantine A. Mantz, George D. Wilson

“…Technology, rather than biology, is driving the rapid adoption of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), also known as stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), in the clinic due to advances in precise positioning and targeting. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Radiotherapy Supply by Francesco Tramacere, Artor Niccoli Asabella, Maurizio Portaluri, Corinna Altini, Cristina Ferrari, Lilia Bardoscia, Angela Sardaro

“…The matter of this investigation was to evaluate how pandemic fear and guidelines for limiting the diffusion of SARS-CoV-2 virus could have impacted the regular supply of radiotherapy (RT) and the outcome of the treatments. …”
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Radiation Pneumonitis after Radiotherapy of Neck Lymphoma by Min Wei, Jun Cai, Tao Tong, Shihua Yu, Yonghua Yang, Weijia Zhang, Jiyuan Yang

“…Radiotherapy is still one of the effective means for treatment of malignant tumors up to now. …”
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Hypofractionated External-Beam Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer by L. Chinsoo Cho, Robert Timmerman, Brian Kavanagh

“…There are radiobiological rationales supporting hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer. The recent advancements in treatment planning and delivery allow sophisticated radiation treatments to take advantage of the differences in radiobiology of prostate cancer and the surrounding normal tissues. …”
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Radiotherapy for Melanoma: More than DNA Damage by Susanne J. Rogers, Emsad Puric, Brigitte Eberle, Niloy R. Datta, Stephan B. Bodis

“…Despite its reputation as a radioresistant tumour, there is evidence to support a role for radiotherapy in patients with melanoma and we summarise current clinical practice. …”
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Prurigo Nodularis after Radiotherapy: An Isoradiotopic Response? by Caspar Weel Krammer, Rami Mossad Ibrahim

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Tension Pneumocephalus Related to Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma by Esther Jimenez-Jimenez, Sebastià Sabater Martí, M. Victoria Villas

“…Tension pneumocephalus (TP) is a very rare complication related to radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Case Presentation. …”
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Role of Radiotherapy in Modern Treatment of Hodgkin's Lymphoma by Kheng-Wei Yeoh, N. George Mikhaeel

“…As survival rates improved, the long-term toxicities from radiotherapy began to emerge. This together with the availability of effective chemotherapy has encouraged a combined modality approach for early-staged disease and the omission of radiotherapy in advanced-staged disease. …”
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Out-of-field dose assessment for pencil beam scanning proton radiotherapy versus photon radiotherapy for breast cancer in pregnant women by Menke Weessies, Murillo Bellezzo, Britt J.P. Hupkens, Frank Verhaegen, Gloria Vilches-Freixas

“…These findings support the adoption of PBS-PRT as the preferred approach for treating pregnant breast cancer patients, should radiotherapy be required.…”
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Chemotherapy and radiotherapy’s toxicity prediction in the surgical cancer patient by Juan Carlos Arranz Pozo, Zaily Fuentes Díaz, Migdolis Savigne Daudinot, Orlando Rodríguez Salazar, Tania Victoria Puerto Pérez

“…<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: the toxicity associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments increases morbidity and mortality in cancer patients.…”
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Radiotherapy Can Cause Haemostasis in Bleeding Skin Malignancies by Helena Sung-In Jang, Andrew Spillane, Frances Boyle, Gerald Fogarty

“…Radiotherapy (RT) can cause haemostasis in select cases of malignant bleeding. …”
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MR-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy in Localized Prostate Cancer by Andrea Gaetano Allegra MD, Luca Nicosia MD, Michele Rigo MD, Nicola Bianchi BS, Riccardo Filippo Borgese BS, Antonio De Simone BS, Niccolò Giaj-Levra PhD, Davide Gurrera BS, Stefania Naccarato BS, Edoardo Pastorello MD, Francesco Ricchetti MD, Gianluisa Sicignano BS, Ruggero Ruggieri BS, Filippo Alongi MD

“…MR-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) is novel treatment modality in Radiation Oncology that could allow a higher precision and tolerability of Radiation Treatments. …”
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Role of Oxycodone Hydrochloride in Treating Radiotherapy-Related Pain by Yinxia Wang, Ligang Xing

“…Radiotherapy is commonly used to treat cancer patients. …”
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Radiotherapy for Oligometastases and Oligo-Recurrence of Bone in Prostate Cancer by Ken-ichi Tabata, Yuzuru Niibe, Takefumi Satoh, Hideyasu Tsumura, Masaomi Ikeda, Satoru Minamida, Tetsuo Fujita, Daisuke Ishii, Masatsugu Iwamura, Kazushige Hayakawa, Shiro Baba

“…Between 2003 and 2008, 35 PCa patients with oligometastases of bone were treated with radiotherapy. Results. The median radiotherapy dose was 40 Gy. …”
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Application of radiotherapy in NUT carcinoma: A case report by Hongyu Zhao, Xueling Shi, Duojie Li

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