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what is 'focal radiotherapy'?
Definition for Focal radiotherapy
Focal radiotherapy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: brainstem glioma, germ cell tumors in females and intracranial tumor.
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brainstem glioma
type of brain tumor
Focal radiotherapy and brainstem glioma
germ cell tumors in females
tumors of germ cells in females
Focal radiotherapy and germ cell tumors in females
intracranial tumor
brain tumor
Focal radiotherapy and intracranial tumor
astrocytoma
type of brain tumor
Focal radiotherapy and astrocytoma
hepatocellular carcinoma
liver cancer
Focal radiotherapy and hepatocellular carcinoma
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CT scan
Focal radiotherapy and CT scan
Brain MRI
Focal radiotherapy and Brain MRI
CT brain
Focal radiotherapy and CT brain
Resection
Focal radiotherapy and Resection
Biopsy
Focal radiotherapy and Biopsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
Focal radiotherapy and Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Focal radiotherapy and Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
ventricular shunt
Focal radiotherapy and ventricular shunt
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Focal radiotherapy and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Focal radiotherapy and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Angiography
xray study of blood vessels
Focal radiotherapy and Angiography
Gastroscopy
Focal radiotherapy and Gastroscopy
ventriculostomy
Focal radiotherapy and ventriculostomy
FDG PET scan
Focal radiotherapy and FDG PET scan
craniospinal radiation
Focal radiotherapy and craniospinal radiation
Tumor markers
Focal radiotherapy and Tumor markers
Abdominal CAT Scan
Focal radiotherapy and Abdominal CAT Scan
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Focal radiotherapy and Blood, Platelet Count
CT Pelvis
Focal radiotherapy and CT Pelvis
CT chest
Focal radiotherapy and CT chest
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carboplatin
Focal radiotherapy and carboplatin
etoposide
Focal radiotherapy and etoposide
dexamethasone
Focal radiotherapy and dexamethasone
cisplatin
Focal radiotherapy and cisplatin
vincristine
Focal radiotherapy and vincristine
gemcitabine
Focal radiotherapy and gemcitabine
ifosfamide
Focal radiotherapy and ifosfamide
ondansetron
Focal radiotherapy and ondansetron
bleomycin
Focal radiotherapy and bleomycin
mesna
Focal radiotherapy and mesna
paclitaxel
Focal radiotherapy and paclitaxel
vinblastine
Focal radiotherapy and vinblastine
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eMedicine - Radiation Necrosis : Article Excerpt by Michael J Schneck
Radiation necrosis, a focal structural lesion that usually occurs at the ... Radiation necrosis can occur when radiotherapy is used to treat primary CNS ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/byname/radiation-necrosis.htm
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Radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozol...[N Engl J Med ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... (fractionated focal irradiation in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15758009
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... skin involvement (focal microscopic dermal invasion or focal microscopic dermal ... Regimen A: Radiotherapy. ... Regimen B: Radiotherapy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/view_clinicaltrials.as...
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Fused Radioimmunoscintigraphy for Treatment Planning
Key words: ProstaScint, Brachytherapy, Radiotherapy, SPECT/CT, Biological target ... Identification of focal uptake on hybrid radioimmunoscintigraphy image sets ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1578530
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NIH - Health Topics beginning with R
... and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. ... Radiotherapy see Cancer Radiation Therapy ^ top. Radon ...
http://health.nih.gov/topics.asp/R
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Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
Focal anaplasia ... and Dactinomycin With or Without Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Radiotherapy or ... Phase II Study of Combination Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/wilms-tumor-treatment-health-...
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eMedicine - Radiation Necrosis : Article by Michael J Schneck
Radiation necrosis, a focal structural lesion that usually occurs at the ... Early delayed complications occur 1-4 months after radiotherapy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic330.htm
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Globe conserving treatment of the only eye in bilateral retinoblastoma
... for focal treatment underwent external beam whole eye radiotherapy (WERT).7 ... treatment for patients failing focal treatment and external beam radiotherapy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771893
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Rooting out resistance : Research highlights : Pathway Interaction Database
... with radiation, but often as focal masses, suggesting that only a small ... So, are CD133+ glioma stem cells more resistant to radiotherapy? ...
http://pid.nci.nih.gov/PID/2006/061212/full/nrn2051.shtml
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Long-term cure of Tolosa-Hunt syndrome after low-d...[Headache. 2005 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... Long-term cure of Tolosa-Hunt syndrome after low-dose focal radiotherapy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15836581
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Retinoblastoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of retinoblastoma in ... with focal therapy can cure intraocular retinoblastoma without radiotherapy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/retinoblas...
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eMedicine - Focal Nodular Hyperplasia : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan
Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) is the second most common tumor of the liver, ... Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy; David Sherlock, MBBS, FRCS, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic286.htm
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Sequential chemotherapy, high-dose thiotepa, circulating progenitor ...
... followed by focal radiotherapy and maintenance with vincristine and lomustine ... Radiotherapy was generally planned to be delivered to a volume defined by T1 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871624
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Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
FOR FAVORABLE-HISTOLOGY TUMORS (THE 4-YEAR RELAPSE-FREE SURVIVAL RATE IS 90% AND THE 4-YEAR OVERALL SURVIVAL [OS] RATE IS 95%) with or without focal anaplasia:[ 1 ] ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/wilms-tumor-treatment-health-...
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Tolosa-Hunt syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a rare disorder characterized by severe and ... Long-term cure of Tolosa-Hunt syndrome after low-dose focal radiotherapy" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolosa-Hunt_syndrome
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"Male lumpectomy": focal therapy for prostate canc...[Urology. 2007 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... beam radiotherapy versus radical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194706
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... skin involvement (Focal microscopic dermal involvement and focal microscopic ... mastectomy receive radiotherapy on Regimen A ... Regimen A: Radiotherapy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/view_clinicaltrials.as...
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Abstracts for the Second International Symposium on Central Nervous ...
... prospective study that delivered combined approach with focal radiotherapy (RT) ... of ventricular spread is necessary if focal radiotherapy is considered. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871732
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Brainstem Gliomas - eMedicine
Comprehesive information about the glioma tumors that occur in the region between the aqueduct of Slyvius and the fourth ventricle of the brain stem. By Joseph Landolfi.
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/TOPIC40.HTM
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Preoperative prediction of multifocal prostate can...[Urology. 2007 ...
... commonly treated with radical surgery and radiotherapy. ... Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer: a critical appraisal of rationale and modalities. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194709?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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NIH - Procedures and Therapies
... and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. ... Radiotherapy see Cancer Radiation Therapy ^ top. Rehabilitation ...
http://health.nih.gov/search.asp/22
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Interstitial chemotherapy with biodegradable BCNU (Gliadel®) wafers in ...
... multimodal treatment using surgery, focal radiation, and chemotherapy, no major ... leading to the recognition of focal radiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2376068
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Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
FOR FOCAL OR DIFFUSE ANAPLASTIC TUMORS (THE 4-YEAR EVENT-FREE SURVIVAL RATE IS ... and Dactinomycin With or Without Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Radiotherapy or ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/wilms-tumor-treatment-health-...
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Contributor Disclosures for Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Contributor Disclosures for Focal Nodular Hyperplasia. Role. Name ... Medical College, Director, Multan Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/disc286.htm
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Selective conformal radiotherapy for arteriovenous...[Br J Radiol. 2005 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 ... Focal fractionated radiotherapy for intramedullary spinal arteriovenous ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15730991
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External beam radiotherapy for retinoblastoma: I. Whole eye technique.
... eyes in groups I to V. Focal salvage therapy was given for persistent, recurrent, ... Following whole eye radiotherapy alone, the overall ocular cure rate was 57 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=505038
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Glioblastoma multiforme with oligodendroglial component (GBMO ...
... tumors with focal areas of GBM in four patients and WHO ... In three patients, one or two cycles were given post-operatively before radiotherapy (Table 2) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Emedicine Search Results for Radiation Therapy
Radiation necrosis, a focal structural lesion that usually occurs at the ... This article addresses the role of radiotherapy in the management of the neck in ...
http://www.emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/searchengine@/em...
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NIH - Cancers
... and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. ... Radiotherapy see Cancer Radiation Therapy. Rectal Cancer see Colorectal ...
http://health.nih.gov/search.asp?category_id=4
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Brain tumors - primary
Children who receive radiotherapy before age 5 are especially at risk for second ... Focal tumors tend to be solid or cyst-like. They generally develop gradually. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/reports/Brain-tumors-primary.htm
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Emedicine Search Results for radiation induced changes
... beam radiotherapy, XRT, CRT, conventional radiotherapy, RT, radiotherapy, extern... Radiation necrosis, a focal structural lesion that usually occurs at the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/searchengine@/em...
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eMedicine - Pineal Tumors : Article by Jeffrey N Bruce
In the early part of this century pineal region surgery had poor outcomes, with operative mortality rates ... treatment is focal radiotherapy followed by ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2911.htm
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Predicting a local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy by gene ...
... invasive carcinoma, and one patient had focal involvement with DCIS. ... EORTC Radiotherapy and Breast Cancer Cooperative Groups. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1779489
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Brain metastases as primary manifestation of a melanocytic malignant ...
of Radiotherapy, Universitätsklinik ... Interestingly, about 10% of patients have a history of radiotherapy. ... No other focal lesions were identified. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1780055
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Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors Treatment - National ...
Focal Anaplastic (FA) or Diffuse Anaplastic (DA) 69% EFS. 83 ... Pulmonary radiotherapy decreased the chance of lung relapse (8% vs 23%). No ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/wilms/Heal...
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Wilms' Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
FOR FOCAL ANAPLASTIC TUMORS (FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING PREOPERATIVE THERAPY: THE 4 ... Phase III Study of Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiotherapy in ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/wilms-tumor-treatment-health-...
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eMedicine - Glioblastoma Multiforme : Article by Jeffrey N Bruce
Focal signs include hemiparesis, sensory loss, visual loss, aphasia, and others. ... Conventional external beam radiotherapy for central nervous system malignancies. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2692.htm
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eMedicine - Oligodendroglioma : Article by ABM Salah Uddin
... occupying lesions, oligodendrogliomas present with focal ... The optimal use of radiotherapy in the treatment of oligodendroglioma is not entirely clear. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic281.htm
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Role of image-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the management of ...
The detection of focal defects in the spleen at US and CT examination in ... 12 with disease progression), treated with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1800304
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... of lytic bone lesions and/or focal lesions by x-ray, MRI, positron emission ... Radiotherapy. At least 14 days since prior radiotherapy and recovered ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinical_trials/view_clinicaltrials.a...
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eMedicine - HIV-1 Associated Opportunistic Neoplasms: CNS Lymphoma ...
HIV-associated CNS lymphoma is a diffuse, large-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that usually occurs in the brain (rarely in the spinal cord) and causes focal neurologic ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic454.htm
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Well-differentiated neurocytoma: What is the best available treatment?
Application of postoperative radiotherapy should be decided individually, taking ... features such as focal necrosis, increased mitotic activity, and vascular ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871623
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eMedicine - Astrocytoma : Article by Tobey MacDonald
Focal motor deficits occur in up to 40% of patients with hemispheric and central ... Radiotherapy for diffuse pontine lesions and high-grade tumors usually results ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic154.htm
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Abstracts from the Seventh Congress of the European Association for ...
... some postoperative deficits and often show focal enhancement on follow-up ... The mean survival was 13 months with radiotherapy after resection. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871957
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Oral Pirfenidone in patients with chronic fibrosis resulting from ...
As a result, fibrosis is a dose-limiting toxicity related to radiotherapy. ... with myeloid metaplasia, renal focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1891306
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eMedicine - Glioblastoma Multiforme : Article by ABM Salah Uddin
Focal neurologic deficits (40-60%): As some patients with GBM survive ... Available definitive treatment options are surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic147.htm
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eMedicine - Ependymoma : Article by Tobey MacDonald
With surgery and radiotherapy, the overall 5-year survival rate is approximately ... lesions may be associated with seizures and focal cerebral deficits. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic693.htm
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High-dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue as initial therapy for ...
Radiotherapy can have serious long-term neurotoxic effects, particularly when ... Many patients are treated with focal radiotherapy alone, and the results of a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871935
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
Phase II Randomized Study of Intra-arterial Carboplatin, Cyclophosphamide, and ... Radiotherapy. At least 2 weeks since prior focal or systemic radiotherapy. Surgery ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinical_trials/view_clinicaltrials.a...
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Abstracts from the Eleventh International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro ...
Targeted radiotherapy is potentially ideal for disseminated, thin-sheeted tumors ... MHH-MED-1 and Daoy tumors display classic morphology with focal anaplasia ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1872006
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