Purpose: The objective of this study was to synthesize what is known about the relationship
between delay in radiotherapy (RT) and the outcomes of RT. Methods: A systematic review …

PURPOSE: To synthesize the direct clinical evidence relating waiting times (WTs) for
radiotherapy (RT) to the outcomes of RT. METHODS AND MATERIALS: We did a systematic …

Purpose The optimal integration of chemotherapy with radiation (RT) for patients with early-
stage breast cancer remains uncertain. We present the long-term results of a prospective …

Purpose: Delays in the diagnosis of breast cancer are associated with advanced stage and
poor survival, but the importance of the time interval between lumpectomy and initiation of …

Purpose To analyze the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) database of patients
with glioblastoma and appraise whether outcome was influenced by time to initiation of …

The adequate timing of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) in breast cancer has become a subject of
increasing interest in recent years. A population-based study was undertaken to determine …

Breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is a proven local treatment option for select patients with
early-stage breast cancer. This paper reviews pathologic, clinical, and treatment-related …

Purpose: The purpose of this retrospective review was to determine the effectiveness of 40
Gy in 16 daily fractions in preventing local recurrence in postlumpectomy invasive breast …

PURPOSE: The optimal sequence of modalities involved in breast cancer treatment with
respect to radiotherapy and the maximum acceptable interval between radiotherapy and …

Purpose: To examine the effect of the time interval (interval) between breast-conserving
surgery (BCS) and the start of radiation therapy (RT) on the subsequent risk of ipsilateral …