Minimizing second cancer risk following radiotherapy: current perspectives
J Ng, I Shuryak - Cancer management and research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Secondary cancer risk following radiotherapy is an increasingly important topic in clinical
oncology with impact on treatment decision making and on patient management. Much of …
oncology with impact on treatment decision making and on patient management. Much of …
AAPM TG 158: measurement and calculation of doses outside the treated volume from external‐beam radiation therapy
The introduction of advanced techniques and technology in radiotherapy has greatly
improved our ability to deliver highly conformal tumor doses while minimizing the dose to …
improved our ability to deliver highly conformal tumor doses while minimizing the dose to …
Modeling the risk of secondary malignancies after radiotherapy
U Schneider - Genes, 2011 - mdpi.com
In developed countries, more than half of all cancer patients receive radiotherapy at some
stage in the management of their disease. However, a radiation-induced secondary …
stage in the management of their disease. However, a radiation-induced secondary …
Site-specific dose-response relationships for cancer induction from the combined Japanese A-bomb and Hodgkin cohorts for doses relevant to radiotherapy
U Schneider, M Sumila, J Robotka - Theoretical Biology and Medical …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background and Purpose Most information on the dose-response of radiation-
induced cancer is derived from data on the A-bomb survivors. Since, for radiation protection …
induced cancer is derived from data on the A-bomb survivors. Since, for radiation protection …
Radiation-induced gliomas represent H3-/IDH-wild type pediatric gliomas with recurrent PDGFRA amplification and loss of CDKN2A/B
Long-term complications such as radiation-induced second malignancies occur in a subset
of patients following radiation-therapy, particularly relevant in pediatric patients due to the …
of patients following radiation-therapy, particularly relevant in pediatric patients due to the …
Radiobiological risk estimates of adverse events and secondary cancer for proton and photon radiation therapy of pediatric medulloblastoma
Introduction. The aim of this model study was to estimate and compare the risk of radiation-
induced adverse late effects in pediatric patients with medulloblastoma (MB) treated with …
induced adverse late effects in pediatric patients with medulloblastoma (MB) treated with …
A planning comparison of dose patterns in organs at risk and predicted risk for radiation induced malignancy in the contralateral breast following radiation therapy of …
S Johansen, L Cozzi, DR Olsen - Acta Oncologica, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. To investigate the impact of using different radiation therapy techniques on contra-
lateral breast (CB) dose, and also dose to other involved organs at risk such as heart and …
lateral breast (CB) dose, and also dose to other involved organs at risk such as heart and …
Mechanistic model of radiation‐induced cancer after fractionated radiotherapy using the linear‐quadratic formula
U Schneider - Medical physics, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A simple mechanistic model for predicting cancer induction after fractionated radiotherapy is
developed. The model is based upon the linear‐quadratic model. The inductions of …
developed. The model is based upon the linear‐quadratic model. The inductions of …
Evaluation of organ-specific peripheral doses after 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional and hybrid intensity modulated radiation therapy for breast cancer based on Monte …
A Joosten, O Matzinger, W Jeanneret-Sozzi… - Radiotherapy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To make a comprehensive evaluation of organ-specific
out-of-field doses using Monte Carlo (MC) simulations for different breast cancer irradiation …
out-of-field doses using Monte Carlo (MC) simulations for different breast cancer irradiation …
A new view of radiation-induced cancer: integrating short-and long-term processes. Part II: second cancer risk estimation
I Shuryak, P Hahnfeldt, L Hlatky, RK Sachs… - Radiation and …, 2009 - Springer
As the number of cancer survivors grows, prediction of radiotherapy-induced second cancer
risks becomes increasingly important. Because the latency period for solid tumors is long …
risks becomes increasingly important. Because the latency period for solid tumors is long …