 Radiotherapy, High-Energy
"Radiotherapy, High-Energy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Radiotherapy using high-energy (megavolt or higher) ionizing radiation. Types of radiation include gamma rays, produced by a radioisotope within a teletherapy unit; x-rays, electrons, protons, alpha particles (helium ions) and heavy charged ions, produced by particle acceleration; and neutrons and pi-mesons (pions), produced as secondary particles following bombardment of a target with a primary particle.
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D011882
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.815.722
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| 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1981 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1988 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy, High-Energy" by people in Profiles.
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Kinoshita N, Oguchi H, Nishimoto Y, Adachi T, Shioura H, Kimura H, Doi K. Comparison of AAPM Addendum to TG-51, IAEA TRS-398, and JSMP 12: Calibration of photon beams in water. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2017 Sep; 18(5):271-278.
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Tabibian AA, Powers A, Dolormente K, Oommen S, Tiwari A, Palmer M, Zhu XR, Li H, Sahoo N, Wisdom P, Velasco K, Erhart K, Stanley H, Nguyen BN. Is there a clinical benefit with a smooth compensator design compared with a plunged compensator design for passive scattered protons? Med Dosim. 2015; 40(1):37-43.
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Bhayani MK, Hutcheson KA, Barringer DA, Roberts DB, Lewin JS, Lai SY. Gastrostomy tube placement in patients with hypopharyngeal cancer treated with radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy: factors affecting placement and dependence. Head Neck. 2013 Nov; 35(11):1641-6.
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Bhayani MK, Hutcheson KA, Barringer DA, Lisec A, Alvarez CP, Roberts DB, Lai SY, Lewin JS. Gastrostomy tube placement in patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma treated with radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy: factors affecting placement and dependence. Head Neck. 2013 Nov; 35(11):1634-40.
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Chan JY, Sanguineti G, Richmon JD, Marur S, Gourin CG, Koch W, Chung CH, Quon H, Bishop JA, Aygun N, Agrawal N. Retrospective review of positron emission tomography with contrast-enhanced computed tomography in the posttreatment setting in human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Nov; 138(11):1040-6.
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Gutt R, Tonlaar N, Kunnavakkam R, Karrison T, Weichselbaum RR, Liauw SL. Statin use and risk of prostate cancer recurrence in men treated with radiation therapy. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jun 01; 28(16):2653-9.
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Jayram G, Katz MH, Steinberg GD. Radical cystectomy in patients previously treated for localized prostate cancer. Urology. 2010 Dec; 76(6):1430-3.
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Salama JK, Stenson KM, List MA, Mell LK, Maccracken E, Cohen EE, Blair E, Vokes EE, Haraf DJ. Characteristics associated with swallowing changes after concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Oct; 134(10):1060-5.
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Knab B, Connell PP. Radiotherapy for pediatric brain tumors: when and how. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2007 Dec; 7(12 Suppl):S69-77.
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Jani AB, Spelbring D, Hamilton R, Blend MJ, Pelizzari C, Brendler C, Krauz L, Vijayakumar S, Sapra B, Weichselbaum RR. Impact of radioimmunoscintigraphy on definition of clinical target volume for radiotherapy after prostatectomy. J Nucl Med. 2004 Feb; 45(2):238-46.
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