Management of prostate cancer in older patients: updated recommendations of a working group of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
JP Droz, M Aapro, L Balducci, H Boyle… - The lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Summary In 2010, the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) developed
treatment guidelines for men with prostate cancer who are older than 70 years old. In 2013 …
treatment guidelines for men with prostate cancer who are older than 70 years old. In 2013 …
Pelvic complications after prostate cancer radiation therapy and their management: an international collaborative narrative review
R Matta, CR Chapple, M Fisch, A Heidenreich… - European urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Radiotherapy used for treating localized prostate cancer is effective at prolonging
cancer-specific and overall survival. Still, acute and late pelvic toxicities are a concern, with …
cancer-specific and overall survival. Still, acute and late pelvic toxicities are a concern, with …
Chronic radiation proctitis: tricks to prevent and treat
BGL Vanneste, L Van De Voorde, RJ de Ridder… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Objective The purpose of this study was to give an overview of the measures used to prevent
chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) and to provide an algorithm for the treatment of CRP …
chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) and to provide an algorithm for the treatment of CRP …
Predicting toxicity in radiotherapy for prostate cancer
V Landoni, C Fiorino, C Cozzarini, G Sanguineti… - Physica Medica, 2016 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review addresses most organs at risk involved in planning optimization
for prostate cancer. It can be considered an update of a previous educational review that …
for prostate cancer. It can be considered an update of a previous educational review that …
[HTML][HTML] Spacers in radiotherapy treatment of prostate cancer: is reduction of toxicity cost-effective?
BGL Vanneste, M Pijls-Johannesma… - Radiotherapy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and purpose To compare the cost-effectiveness of treating prostate cancer
patients with intensity-modulated radiation therapy and a spacer (IMRT+ S) versus IMRT …
patients with intensity-modulated radiation therapy and a spacer (IMRT+ S) versus IMRT …
Inclusion of clinical risk factors into NTCP modelling of late rectal toxicity after high dose radiotherapy for prostate cancer
T Rancati, C Fiorino, G Fellin, V Vavassori… - Radiotherapy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To fit an NTCP model including clinical risk factors to late
rectal toxicities after radiotherapy for prostate cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Data of …
rectal toxicities after radiotherapy for prostate cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Data of …
[HTML][HTML] Who will benefit most from hydrogel rectum spacer implantation in prostate cancer radiotherapy? A model-based approach for patient selection
BGL Vanneste, AL Hoffmann, EN van Lin… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Previous studies confirmed that implantable rectum spacers (IRS)
decreased acute gastro-intestinal (GI) toxicity in a significant percentage of prostate cancer …
decreased acute gastro-intestinal (GI) toxicity in a significant percentage of prostate cancer …
Nomogram to predict rectal toxicity following prostate cancer radiotherapy
Background To identify predictors of acute and late rectal toxicity following prostate cancer
radiotherapy (RT), while integrating the potential impact of RT technique, dose escalation …
radiotherapy (RT), while integrating the potential impact of RT technique, dose escalation …
The impact of prostate cancer treatment on quality of life: a narrative review with a focus on randomized data
JM Taylor, VE Chen, RC Miller… - Research and reports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Despite excellent oncologic outcomes, the management of localized prostate cancer
remains complex and is dependent on multiple factors, including patient life expectancy …
remains complex and is dependent on multiple factors, including patient life expectancy …
Late rectal bleeding after 3D-CRT for prostate cancer: development of a neural-network-based predictive model
S Tomatis, T Rancati, C Fiorino… - Physics in Medicine …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this study was to develop a model exploiting artificial neural networks (ANNs) to
correlate dosimetric and clinical variables with late rectal bleeding in prostate cancer …
correlate dosimetric and clinical variables with late rectal bleeding in prostate cancer …