Journal•ISSN: 0167-8140
Radiotherapy and Oncology
Elsevier BV
About: Radiotherapy and Oncology is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Medicine & Radiation therapy. It has an ISSN identifier of 0167-8140. Over the lifetime, 14239 publications have been published receiving 395888 citations. The journal is also known as: Radiotherapy & oncology.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted an individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis, which showed that chemotherapy improved survival in patients curatively treated for non-metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), with a higher benefit with concomitant chemotherapy.
2,537 citations
TL;DR: It is expected that the therapeutic ratio including target coverage and sparing of organs at risk can be significantly improved, if radiation dose is prescribed to a 3D image-based CTV taking into account dose volume constraints for OAR.
1,398 citations
TL;DR: The recommendations described in this report were proposed based on clinical experience and dosimetric concepts of different institutions (IGR, Leuven, Vienna) and were stepwise validated against the background of different clinical experience.
1,325 citations
TL;DR: Mucositis is a frequent, severe toxicity in patients treated with RT for head and neck cancer and appears to lead to hospitalization and treatment interruptions, while its overall impact on outcomes has not been adequately investigated.
1,022 citations
TL;DR: Results suggest that pretreatment tumor oxygenation status is predictive of radiation response, when using the fraction of pO2 values less than 2.5 mmHg as endpoint.
993 citations