نتایج جستجو برای: radiotherapy of lung

تعداد نتایج: 21222598  

Mehran Yarahmadi, S Yazdani

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Radiotherapy plays an important role in the treatment of breast cancer and essential part of the standard treatment after breast-conserving surgery, routinely done to eliminate the microscopic residual cancer. The heart and lungs are one of the most important organs at risk of breast cancer radiotherapy that th...

Yarahmdi Mehran Yazdani Sohaila

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Radiotherapy plays an important role in the treatment of breast cancer and essential part of the standard treatment after breast-conserving surgery, routinely done to eliminate the microscopic residual cancer. The heart and lungs are one of the most important organs at risk of breast cancer radiotherapy that th...

2016
Nicole Kiss

Malnutrition and weight loss are prevalent in patients with lung cancer. The impact of malnutrition on patients with cancer, and specifically in patients with lung cancer, has been demonstrated in a large number of studies. Malnutrition has been shown to negatively affect treatment completion, survival, quality of life, physical function, and health care costs. Emerging evidence is providing so...

Journal: :The journal of medical investigation : JMI 2010
Takanori Kanematsu Masaki Hanibuchi Hideki Tomimoto Shoji Sakiyakma Koichiro Kenzaki Kazuya Kondo Hiroyasu Bando Takashi Haku Kazuo Yoneda Toshiyuki Hirose Yuko Toyoda Hisatsugu Goto Satoshi Sakaguchi Katsuhiro Kinoshita Momoyo Azuma Soji Kakiuchi Jun Kishi Masahiko Azuma Hiroya Tada Masayuki Sumitomo Yasuhiko Nishioka Seiji Yano Saburo Sone

Lung cancer is the leading cause of malignancy-related death worldwide. In the present study, we reviewed the epidemiologic and clinical features of lung cancer in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Between January 1999 and December 2009, 2,183 patients with lung cancer were enrolled in this study. One thousand five hundred ninety-one (73%) patients were male and 592 (27%) patients were female. Media...

2018
Erkan Kaba Mehmet Oguzhan Ozyurtkan Kemal Ayalp Tugba Cosgun Mazen Rasmi Alomari Alper Toker

BACKGROUND To investigate the feasibility and efficacy of salvage lung resection and describe the possible indications and contraindications in patients with primary lung cancer. METHODS Thirty patients undergoing anatomical salvage lung resection were classified into three groups: GI, patients with progressive lung tumor despite definitive chemo- and/or radiotherapy; GII, patients who underw...

Journal: :Australian family physician 2016
Michael Huo Peter Gorayski Mark B Pinkham Margot Lehman

BACKGROUND Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death in Australia. Radiotherapy plays an important role in the curative and palliative settings. OBJECTIVE This article reviews recent technological advances that have expanded the radiotherapy treatment options available, and presents standard and emerging approaches to NSCLC. DISCUSSION General practitione...

2017
Derek P. Bergsma Joseph K. Salama Deepinder P. Singh Steven J. Chmura Michael T. Milano

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) typically presents at an advanced stage, which is often felt to be incurable, and such patients are usually treated with a palliative approach. Accumulating retrospective and prospective clinical evidence, including a recently completed randomized trial, support the existence of an oligometastatic disease state wherein select individuals with advanced NSCLC ma...

2017
Nitin Ohri

Locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) is typically treated with thoracic radiotherapy, often in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy. Despite tremendous advances in the evaluation, treatment techniques, and supportive care measures provided to LA-NSCLC patients, local disease progression and distant metastases frequently develop following definitive therapy. A recent landmar...

Background and purpose: Radiation therapy make an important contribution in the control and treatment of cancers. Lungs are the main organs at risk in esophageal cancer radiotherapy. Difference between the dose distribution due to the treatment planning system (TPS) and the patient's body dose is dependent on the calculation of the treatment planning system algorithm, which is more pronounced i...

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