Radiotherapy toxicity

D De Ruysscher, G Niedermann, NG Burnet… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Radiotherapy is used in> 50% of patients with cancer, both for curative and palliative
purposes. Radiotherapy uses ionizing radiation to target and kill tumour tissue, but normal …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon ion radiobiology

W Tinganelli, M Durante - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Radiotherapy with carbon ions has been used for over 20 years in Asia
and Europe and is now planned in the USA. The physics advantages of carbon ions …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor hypoxia: impact on radiation therapy and molecular pathways

BS Sørensen, MR Horsman - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tumor hypoxia is a common feature of the microenvironment in solid tumors, primarily due to
an inadequate, and heterogeneous vascular network. It is associated with resistance to …

Chemoradiotherapy in cancer treatment: Rationale and clinical applications

KS Rallis, THL Yau, M Sideris - Anticancer Research, 2021 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) refers to the combined administration of both chemotherapy and
radiotherapy as an anticancer treatment. Over the years, CRT has become an established …

[HTML][HTML] Practice-changing radiation therapy trials for the treatment of cancer: where are we 150 years after the birth of Marie Curie?

MK Thompson, P Poortmans, AJ Chalmers… - British journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
As we mark 150 years since the birth of Marie Curie, we reflect on the global advances
made in radiation oncology and the current status of radiation therapy (RT) research. Large …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation-induced chromosomal aberrations and immunotherapy: micronuclei, cytosolic DNA, and interferon-production pathway

M Durante, SC Formenti - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Radiation-induced chromosomal aberrations represent an early marker of late effects,
including cell killing and transformation. The measurement of cytogenetic damage in tissues …

[HTML][HTML] DNA damage-inducing anticancer therapies: from global to precision damage

TGA Reuvers, R Kanaar, J Nonnekens - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
DNA damage-inducing therapies are of tremendous value for cancer treatment and function
by the direct or indirect formation of DNA lesions and subsequent inhibition of cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy for Parkinson's disease

AD Schwab, MJ Thurston, J Machhi, KE Olson… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the increasing prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD), there is an immediate need to
interdict disease signs and symptoms. In recent years this need was met through therapeutic …

Combinatorial approach to improve cancer immunotherapy: rational drug design strategy to simultaneously hit multiple targets to kill tumor cells and to activate the …

S Joshi, DL Durden - Journal of oncology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer immunotherapy, including immune checkpoint blockade and adoptive CAR T‐cell
therapy, has clearly established itself as an important modality to treat melanoma and other …

The hallmarks of mathematical oncology

JA Bull, HM Byrne - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past 25 years, there has been an unparalleled increase in understanding of cancer
biology. This transformation is exemplified by Hanahan and Weinberg's decision in 2011 to …