ICRP publication 118: ICRP statement on tissue reactions and early and late effects of radiation in normal tissues and organs–threshold doses for tissue reactions in a …

FA Stewart, AV Akleyev, M Hauer-Jensen, JH Hendry… - Annals of the ICRP, 2012 - Elsevier
This report provides a review of early and late effects of radiation in normal tissues and
organs with respect to radiation protection. It was instigated following a recommendation in …

Dose–volume effects for normal tissues in external radiotherapy: pelvis

C Fiorino, R Valdagni, T Rancati… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
A great deal of quantitative information regarding the dose–volume relationships of pelvic
organs at risk has been collected and analysed over the last 10 years. The need to improve …

Acute and late complications after radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results of a multicenter randomized trial comparing 68 Gy to 78 Gy

STH Peeters, WD Heemsbergen… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare acute and late gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) side
effects in prostate cancer patients randomized to receive 68 Gy or 78 Gy. METHODS AND …

A prospective phase III randomized trial of hypofractionation versus conventional fractionation in patients with high-risk prostate cancer

G Arcangeli, B Saracino, S Gomellini… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare the toxicity and efficacy of hypofractionated (62 Gy/20 fractions/5
weeks, 4 fractions per week) vs. conventional fractionation radiotherapy (80 Gy/40 …

Dose-volume analysis of predictors for chronic rectal toxicity after treatment of prostate cancer with adaptive image-guided radiotherapy

C Vargas, A Martinez, LL Kestin, D Yan, I Grills… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose We analyzed our experience treating localized prostate cancer with image-guided
off-line correction with adaptive high-dose radiotherapy (ART) in our Phase II dose …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic overview of radiation therapy effects in prostate cancer

S Nilsson, BJ Norlén, A Widmark - Acta Oncologica, 2004 - Citeseer
A systematic review of radiation therapy trials in prostate cancer has been performed
according to principles adopted by the Swedish Council of Technology Assessment in …

Acute and late toxicity in a randomized trial of conventional versus hypofractionated three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer

G Arcangeli, J Fowler, S Gomellini, S Arcangeli… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare the toxicity between hypofractionation vs. conventional fractionation
schedules in patients with high-risk prostate cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Between …

Fitting late rectal bleeding data using different NTCP models: results from an Italian multi-centric study (AIROPROS0101)

T Rancati, C Fiorino, G Gagliardi, GM Cattaneo… - Radiotherapy and …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent investigations demonstrated a significant
correlation between rectal dose-volume patterns and late rectal toxicity. The reduction of the …

Ki-67 staining is a strong predictor of distant metastasis and mortality for men with prostate cancer treated with radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation: Radiation …

A Pollack, M DeSilvio, LY Khor, R Li… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The Ki-67 staining index (Ki67-SI) has been associated with prostate cancer patient
outcome; however, few studies have involved radiotherapy (RT)-treated patients. The …

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for prostate cancer: late morbidity and results on biochemical control

GO De Meerleer, VH Fonteyne, L Vakaet… - Radiotherapy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report on late morbidity and biochemical relapse-free survival (bRFS) after
intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for prostate cancer. METHODS: Between 1998 …