SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: Radiation therapy is widely used as adjuvant treatment in breast cancer patients. In the last decades, several studies have been designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of hypofractionated breast radiation therapy. More recently, even shorter regimens with doses above 4 Gy (hy...
SUMMARY Voluminous tumors represent a challenge in radiation oncology, particularly when surgical resection is not possible. Lattice radiotherapy (LTR) is a technique that may provide equivalent or superior clinical response in the management of large tumors while limiting toxicity to adjacent normal tis...
Background: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a rare tumor that affects mainly immunodeficient and elderly patients. Aim: To describe the features and outcomes of a cohort of patients with different types of KS treated locally with radiotherapy (RT). Patients and Methods: Retrospective review of patients with K...
Introducción: El tratamiento del cáncer de cuello uterino con radiaciones ionizantes y quimioterapia radiosensibilizadora puede tener como complicación la generación de fístulas vaginales. El objetivo del presente estudio fue establecer la prevalencia de fístulas vaginales en un grupo de pacientes ...
Abstract A rapid and sensitive micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography method with UV photodiode-array detection was developed for the simultaneous determination of atorvastatin and ezetimibe in fixed dose drug combination. Experimental conditions such as buffer concentration and pH, surfactant ...
Objetivo: Reportar resultados de nuestro protocolo de radioquimioterapia concomitante exclusiva en el cáncer de orofaringe avanzado. Materiales y métodos: Estudio retrospectivo que incluyó 87 pacientes. Se realizó radioterapia concomitante con cisplatino semanal. Se aceptó la realización de fraccio...
Melanoma é considerado tumor radio-resistente e o emprego de radioterapia no tratamento é controverso. Muitas questões sobre o seu uso ainda permanecem sem resposta e o objetivo desta revisão é apresentar as evidências mais recentes que suportam a utilização da radioterapia no tratamento da lesã...
