Explore the latest in radiation oncology, including recent advances in technologies and treatments and long-term radiotherapy complications.
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial examines the association of modern chemoradiotherapy with survival among patients with stage I to II small cell lung cancer compared with that among patients with stage III small cell lung cancer.
This cohort study investigates the association between radiation doses in the parotid glands and self-reported xerostomia among adults treated with whole-brain radiation therapy.
This cohort study examines the association between lymph node ratio and tumor recurrence and survival outcomes in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
This cohort study investigates whether treatment of Gleason score 9-10 prostate cancer with radical prostatectomy, adjuvant external beam radiotherapy, and androgen deprivation therapy (termed MaxRP) vs external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy, and androgen deprivation therapy (termed MaxRT) was associated with prostate cancer–specific mortality and all-cause mortality risk.
This exploratory secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial evaluated local control of brain metastases among patients treated with stereotactic radiosurgery vs surgical resection in the European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer 22952-26001 phase 3 trial.
This case series evaluates the oncologic outcomes of patients with acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland and the results of adjuvant therapy for those with close (≤1-mm) margins.
This Viewpoint discusses the use of hypofractionation for regional nodal irradiation as part of radiotherapy for breast cancer and the importance of waiting for results of long-term prospective studies.
A man in his 50s presented with a 2-year history of optic disc edema in the right eye, double vision, and graying of vision; examination found prominent chronic-appearing optic disc edema in the right eye and superior greater than inferior peripheral field loss in the right eye. What would you do next?
This systematic review synthesizes information about the association between delays in the delivery of care for head and neck cancer and oncologic outcomes.
This cohort study examines the association of androgen deprivation therapy with dementia in male veterans with prostate cancer who receive definitive radiotherapy.
This Viewpoint discusses the role of prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer in the current setting of active surveillance via magnetic resonance imaging.
This cohort study assesses the care processes associated with timely, equitable postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) among patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
This survey study of patients undergoing radiotherapy for cancer compares clinician advice against using topical agents before radiotherapy to avoid an increased radiation dose to the skin with the results of a dosimetric study and a preclinical study in an animal model.
This prognostic study develops and validates a nomogram to assess the probability of survival at 3, 6, and 12 months in patients from Taiwan with metastatic lung cancer who were referred for radiotherapy to treat osseous metastases.
This phase II feasibility study explores the long-term oncological outcomes and health-related quality of life of patients with cT1-3N0M0 rectal cancer who underwent neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
This secondary analysis of the NRG Oncology/RTOG 0424 randomized clinical trial examines the proportion of patients with MGMT promoter methylation and its association with survival outcomes in high-risk glioma treated with radiotherapy and temozolomide.
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