Breast cancer, gynecological malignancies and lymphomas are the most frequently
diagnosed tumors in pregnant women. The feasibility of radiotherapy during pregnancy …

Purpose Dysphagia is one of the most important treatmentrelated side effects in head and
neck cancer (HNC), as it can lead to severe life-threating complications such as aspiration …

Purpose Taste alteration (TA) is a frequent acute side effect of radiation treatment in HNSCC
patients. Principal aim of our study was to investigate dosimetric parameters in relation to …

Background Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) represents a new treatment option
for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). An accurate treatment planning with risk …

Introduction: Technological and technical improvements allowed for significant advances in
the field of radiation therapy (RT) of head and neck cancer (HNC). Several organ-sparing …

BACKGROUND Determining the optimal follow‐up for patients can help maximize the use of
health care resources. This is particularly true in a growing epidemic such as human …

Background and purpose Dysphagia is a common, severe and dose-limiting toxicity after
oncological treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aims to investigate …

Aim To analyze the impact of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-PET/CT (PET/CT) in the radiotherapy
(RT) planning strategy in HNC, correlating CT-scan and PET/CT performances. Materials …

Background Transoral surgery (TOS), particularly transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has
become the preferred modality in the United States for the treatment of early stage …

Re-irradiation has been increasingly offered as a potential effective treatment for head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) loco-regional recurrence as well as second …