Radiosurgery is an important non-invasive procedure for the treatment of tumors and
vascular malformations. However, in addition to killing target tissues, cranial irradiation …

Background The optimum protocol for expander volume adjustment with respect to the
timing and application of radiotherapy remains controversial. Methods Eighteen New …

We evaluated whether veterans with Gulf War illness (VGWI) report greater ionizing
radiation adverse effects (RadAEs) than controls; whether radiation-sensitivity is tied to …

Background. Clinical data demonstrated that failure rate of titanium implant in irradiated
bone was 2‐3 times higher than that in nonirradiated bone and it is difficult to get the ideal …

Background Irradiation therapy is an important pillar in the treatment of breast cancer.
However, it can trigger capsular fibrosis, the most significant complication of implant-based …

Radiotherapy for cancer treatment is often associated with skin damage that can lead to
incapacitating hard-to-heal wounds. No permanent curative treatment has been identified for …

Background Since the introduction of skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM), more breast surgeons
have been preserving the areola and often nipple areolar complex (NAC) entirely. For better …

Introduction: Capsular contracture is a chronic and the most frequent complication of
augmentation mammoplasty with breast implants and the main cause of patient's and …

Oral oncology/maxillofacial prosthodontics is the branch of dentistry that specializes in the
prevention and treatment of the oral morbidities associated with treatment of cancer, as well …

Introduction: Radiation therapy (R/T) seems to have contributed significantly in recent
decades to the treatment of many oncological patients. However, a percentage of these …