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EDITORIAL
Timing of concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy in limited-disease small-cell lung cancer: “Meta-analysis of meta-analyses” Branislav Jeremic pages 981-982 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS
Head and Neck
French multicenter phase III randomized study testing concurrent twice-a-day radiotherapy and cisplatin/5-fluorouracil chemotherapy (BiRCF) in unresectable pharyngeal carcinoma: Results at 2 years (FNCLCC-GORTEC), 23 December 2005 René-Jean Bensadoun, Karen Bénézery, Olivier Dassonville, Nicolas Magné, Gilles Poissonnet, Alain Ramaïoli, Claire Lemanski, Sylvain Bourdin, Jacques Tortochaux, Frédéric Peyrade, Pierre-Yves Marcy, Emmanuel Chamorey, Jacques Vallicioni, Hang Seng, Claude Alzieu, Bernard Géry, Pierre Chauvel, Maurice Schneider, José Santini, François Demard, Gilles Calais pages 983-994 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (480 KB)
Radiation therapy for T2N0 laryngeal cancer: A retrospective analysis for the impact of concurrent chemotherapy on local control, 05 January 2006 Tetsuo Akimoto, Tetsuo Nonaka, Yoshizumi Kitamoto, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Hiroshi Ninomiya, Kazuaki Chikamatsu, Nobuhiko Furuya, Kazushige Hayakawa, Norio Mitsuhashi, Takashi Nakano pages 995-1001 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
Compromised local control due to treatment interruptions and late treatment breaks in early glottic cancer: Population-based outcomes study supporting need for intensified treatment schedules, 18 January 2006 Patti A. Groome, Brian O’Sullivan, William J. Mackillop, Lynda D. Jackson, Karleen Schulze, Jonathan C. Irish, Padraig R. Warde, Ken M. Schneider, Robert G. Mackenzie, D. Ian Hodson, J. Alex Hammond, Sunil P.P. Gulavita, Libni J. Eapen, Peter F. Dixon, Randy J. Bissett pages 1002-1012 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (277 KB)
Radiotherapy for solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma in the head-and-neck region: A dose greater than 45 Gy to the target volume improves the local control, 12 December 2005 Laetitia Tournier-Rangeard, Michel Lapeyre, Pierre Graff-Caillaud, Alice Mege, Gilles Dolivet, Bruno Toussaint, Claire Charra-Brunaud, Sylvette Hoffstetter, Christian Marchal, Didier Peiffert pages 1013-1017 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (194 KB)
Eye
Conservation treatment of the eye: Conformal proton reirradiation for recurrent uveal melanoma, 23 December 2005 Laura Marucci, Anne M. Lane, Wenjun Li, Kathleen M. Egan, Evangelos S. Gragoudas, Judy A. Adams, John M. Collier, John E. Munzenrider pages 1018-1022 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
Brain
Whole-brain radiotherapy with or without efaproxiral for the treatment of brain metastases: Determinants of response and its prognostic value for subsequent survival, 31 January 2006 Baldassarre Stea, John H. Suh, Adam P. Boyd, Pablo J. Cagnoni, Edward Shaw, REACH Study Group pages 1023-1030 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (S-PNET) in children: A prospective experience with adjuvant intensive chemotherapy and hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy, 12 December 2005 Maura Massimino, Lorenza Gandola, Filippo Spreafico, Roberto Luksch, Paola Collini, Felice Giangaspero, Fabio Simonetti, Michela Casanova, Graziella Cefalo, Emanuele Pignoli, Andrea Ferrari, Monica Terenziani, Marta Podda, Cristina Meazza, Daniela Polastri, Geraldina Poggi, Fernando Ravagnani, Franca Fossati-Bellani pages 1031-1037 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Impact of radiotherapy for pediatric CNS atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (single institute experience), 05 January 2006 Yi-Wei Chen, Tai-Tong Wong, Donald Ming-Tak Ho, Pin-I. Huang, Kai-Ping Chang, Cheng-Ying Shiau, Sang-Hue Yen pages 1038-1043 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
Stereotactic linac-based radiosurgery in the treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations located deep, involving corpus callosum, motor cortex, or brainstem, 20 December 2005 Angelika Zabel-du Bois, Stefanie Milker-Zabel, Peter Huber, Wolfgang Schlegel, Jürgen Debus pages 1044-1048 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Linac-based radiosurgery or hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in the treatment of large cerebral arteriovenous malformations, 23 December 2005 Angelika Zabel-du Bois, Stefanie Milker-Zabel, Peter Huber, Wolfgang Schlegel, Jürgen Debus pages 1049-1054 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Dose to the intracranial arteries in stereotactic and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for skull base tumors, 12 December 2005 Carsten Nieder, Anca L. Grosu, Sybille Stark, Nicole Wiedenmann, Raymonde Busch, Peter Kneschaurek, Michael Molls pages 1055-1059 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Spinal Cord
Spinal cord gliomas: A multi-institutional retrospective analysis, 20 December 2005 May Abdel-Wahab, Blessing Etuk, James Palermo, Hiroki Shirato, John Kresl, Ozlem Yapıcıer, Gail Walker, Bernd W. Scheithauer, Edward Shaw, Charles Lee, Walter Curran, Terry Thomas, Arnold Markoe pages 1060-1071 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (352 KB)
Breast
A phase III randomized trial comparing adjuvant concomitant chemoradiotherapy versus standard adjuvant chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy in operable node-positive breast cancer: Final results Jacques Rouëssé, Brigitte de la Lande, Frédérique Bertheault-Cvitkovic, Daniel Serin, Yvon Graïc, Martin Combe, Bernard Leduc, Virginie Lucas, Liliane Demange, Tan Dat Nguyen, Daniel Castèra, Claude Krzisch, Richard Villet, Emmanuelle Mouret-Fourme, Jean-Rémy Garbay, The Centre René Huguenin Breast Cancer Group, Catherine Noguès pages 1072-1080 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (223 KB)
Cause-specific mortality in long-term survivors of breast cancer: A 25-year follow-up study, 31 January 2006 Maartje J. Hooning, Berthe M.P. Aleman, Agnes J.M. van Rosmalen, Marianne A. Kuenen, Jan G.M. Klijn, Flora E. van Leeuwen pages 1081-1091 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (194 KB)
Initial dosimetric experience using simple three-dimensional conformal external-beam accelerated partial-breast irradiation, 05 January 2006 Alphonse G. Taghian, Kevin R. Kozak, Karen P. Doppke, Angela Katz, Barbara L. Smith, Michele Gadd, Michelle Specht, Kevin Hughes, Kristina Braaten, Lisa A. Kachnic, Abram Recht, Simon N. Powell pages 1092-1099 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (196 KB)
Lung
Radiation pneumonitis following concurrent accelerated hyperfractionated radiotherapy and chemotherapy for limited-stage small-cell lung cancer: Dose–volume histogram analysis and comparison with conventional chemoradiation, 20 December 2005 Kayoko Tsujino, Saeko Hirota, Yoshikazu Kotani, Tetsuji Kado, Eisaku Yoden, Osamu Fujii, Toshinori Soejima, Shuji Adachi, Yoshiki Takada pages 1100-1105 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (226 KB)
Esophagus
Treatment results of chemoradiotherapy for clinical stage I (T1N0M0) esophageal carcinoma Kazunari Yamada, Masao Murakami, Yoshiaki Okamoto, Yoshishige Okuno, Toshifumi Nakajima, Fusako Kusumi, Hiroshi Takakuwa, Satoru Matsusue pages 1106-1111 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (151 KB)
Prospective trial of radiotherapy for patients 80 years of age or older with squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus, 23 December 2005 Mitsuhiko Kawashima, Yoshikazu Kagami, Takafumi Toita, Takashi Uno, Masato Sugiyama, Yoichirio Tamura, Saeko Hirota, Nobukazu Fuwa, Mitsumasa Hashimoto, Hiroshi Yoshida, Naoto Shikama, Masaaki Kataoka, Keizo Akuta, Kinro Sasaki, Tetsuro Tamamoto, Kenji Nemoto, Hisao Ito, Hoichi Kato, Shogo Yamada, Hiroshi Ikeda pages 1112-1121 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (233 KB)
Rectum
Prognostic factors for disease-free survival in patients with T3–4 or N+ rectal cancer treated with preoperative chemoradiation therapy, surgery, and intraoperative irradiation, 05 January 2006 Juan A. Díaz-González, Felipe A. Calvo, Javier Cortés, José L. García-Sabrido, Marina Gómez-Espí, Emilio del Valle, Fernando Muñoz-Jiménez, Emilio Álvarez pages 1122-1128 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Preoperative hyperfractionated chemoradiation for locally recurrent rectal cancer in patients previously irradiated to the pelvis: A multicentric phase II study, 18 January 2006 Vincenzo Valentini, Alessio G. Morganti, M. Antonietta Gambacorta, Mohammed Mohiuddin, G. Battista Doglietto, Claudio Coco, Antonino De Paoli, Carlo Rossi, Annamaria Di Russo, Francesca Valvo, Giampaolo Bolzicco, Maurizio Dalla Palma, “Study Group for Therapies of Rectal Malignancies” (STORM) pages 1129-1139 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Prostate
PSA nadir predicts biochemical and distant failures after external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer: A multi-institutional analysis, 29 September 2005 Michael E. Ray, Howard D. Thames, Larry B. Levy, Eric M. Horwitz, Patrick A. Kupelian, Alvaro A. Martinez, Jeff M. Michalski, Thomas M. Pisansky, William U. Shipley, Michael J. Zelefsky, Anthony L. Zietman, Deborah A. Kuban pages 1140-1150 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (439 KB)
Localized volume effects for late rectal and anal toxicity after radiotherapy for prostate cancer, 18 January 2006 Stephanie T.H. Peeters, Joos V. Lebesque, Wilma D. Heemsbergen, Wim L.J. van Putten, Annerie Slot, Michel F.H. Dielwart, Peter C.M. Koper pages 1151-1161 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (424 KB)
Early initiation of salvage hormone therapy influences survival in patients who failed initial radiation for locally advanced prostate cancer: A secondary analysis of RTOG protocol 86-10, 18 January 2006 William U. Shipley, Michelle DeSilvio, Michael V. Pilepich, Mack Roach, Harvey B. Wolkov, William T. Sause, Philip Rubin, Colleen A. Lawton pages 1162-1167 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Bladder
Radical radiotherapy for invasive bladder cancer: What dose and fractionation schedule to choose?, 23 December 2005 Floris J. Pos, Guus Hart, Christoph Schneider, Peter Sminia pages 1168-1173 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (112 KB)
X-ray volume imaging in bladder radiotherapy verification, 23 December 2005 Ann M. Henry, Julia Stratford, Claire McCarthy, Julie Davies, Jonathan R. Sykes, Ali Amer, Tom Marchant, Richard Cowan, James Wylie, John Logue, Jacqueline Livsey, Vincent S. Khoo, Chris Moore, Pat Price pages 1174-1178 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Cervix
Early determination of uterine cervical squamous cell carcinoma radioresponse identifies high- and low-response tumors, 12 December 2005 Kiyoshi Ohara, Akinori Oki, Yumiko Oishi Tanaka, Kayoko Onishi, Nobuyoshi Fukumitsu, Takayuki Hashimoto, Toyomi Satoh, Hajime Tsunoda, Masaharu Hata, Shinji Sugahara, Koichi Tokuuye, Yasuyuki Akine, Hiroyuki Yoshikawa pages 1179-1182 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (164 KB)
Lymphoma
Outcome of hyperfractionated radiotherapy in chemotherapy-resistant non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, 23 December 2005 Chandra Martens, David C. Hodgson, Woodrow A. Wells, Alex Sun, Andrea Bezjak, Melania Pintilie, Michael Crump, Mary K. Gospodarowicz, Richard Tsang pages 1183-1187 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
BIOLOGY CONTRIBUTIONS
Noninvasive monitoring of radiotherapy-induced microvascular changes using dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) in a colorectal tumor model, 31 January 2006 Wim Ceelen, Peter Smeets, Walter Backes, Nancy Van Damme, Tom Boterberg, Pieter Demetter, Isabel Bouckenooghe, Marieke De Visschere, Marc Peeters, Piet Pattyn pages 1188-1196 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (375 KB)
SRC family kinase inhibitor SU6656 enhances antiangiogenic effect of irradiation Kyle C. Cuneo, Ling Geng, Jiahuai Tan, Jeffrey Brousal, Eric T. Shinohara, Katherine Osusky, Allie Fu, Yu Shyr, Huiyun Wu, Dennis E. Hallahan pages 1197-1203 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (295 KB)
Influence of adjacent low-dose fields on tolerance to high doses of protons in rat cervical spinal cord Hendrik P. Bijl, Peter van Luijk, Rob P. Coppes, Jacobus M. Schippers, Antonius W.T. Konings, Albert J. van der Kogel pages 1204-1210 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (207 KB)
Pretreatment photosensitizer dosimetry reduces variation in tumor response Xiaodong Zhou, Brian W. Pogue, Bin Chen, Eugene Demidenko, Rohan Joshi, Jack Hoopes, Tayyaba Hasan pages 1211-1220 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (362 KB)
PHYSICS CONTRIBUTIONS
Time trends in target volumes for stage I non–small-cell lung cancer after stereotactic radiotherapy, 24 January 2006 René W.M. Underberg, Frank J. Lagerwaard, Harm van Tinteren, Johan P. Cuijpers, Ben J. Slotman, Suresh Senan pages 1221-1228 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (419 KB)
Speed and amplitude of lung tumor motion precisely detected in four-dimensional setup and in real-time tumor-tracking radiotherapy Hiroki Shirato, Keishiro Suzuki, Gregory C. Sharp, Katsuhisa Fujita, Rikiya Onimaru, Masaharu Fujino, Norio Kato, Yasuhiro Osaka, Rumiko Kinoshita, Hiroshi Taguchi, Shunsuke Onodera, Kazuo Miyasaka pages 1229-1236 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (333 KB)
A technique for adaptive image-guided helical tomotherapy for lung cancer, 31 January 2006 Chester R. Ramsey, Katja M. Langen, Patrick A. Kupelian, Daniel D. Scaperoth, Sanford L. Meeks, Stephen L. Mahan, Rebecca M. Seibert pages 1237-1244 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (387 KB)
Feasibility of a novel deformable image registration technique to facilitate classification, targeting, and monitoring of tumor and normal tissue, 24 January 2006 Kristy K. Brock, Laura A. Dawson, Michael B. Sharpe, Douglas J. Moseley, David A. Jaffray pages 1245-1254 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (447 KB)
Cluster model analysis of late rectal bleeding after IMRT of prostate cancer: A case–control study Susan L. Tucker, Ming Zhang, Lei Dong, Radhe Mohan, Deborah Kuban, Howard D. Thames pages 1255-1264 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (436 KB)
Clinical experience with a 3D surface patient setup system for alignment of partial-breast irradiation patients Christoph Bert, Katherine G. Metheany, Karen P. Doppke, Alphonse G. Taghian, Simon N. Powell, George T.Y. Chen pages 1265-1274 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (710 KB)
Multivariable modeling of radiotherapy outcomes, including dose–volume and clinical factors Issam El Naqa, Jeffrey Bradley, Angel I. Blanco, Patricia E. Lindsay, Milos Vicic, Andrew Hope, Joseph O. Deasy pages 1275-1286 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (747 KB)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
In regards to Marks et al. on radiation therapy–associated cardiac perfusion defects, (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005;63:214–223) Gabor Gyenes page 1287 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
In Reply to Dr. Gyenes Lawrence B. Marks, Robert G. Prosnitz, Elizabeth S. Evans pages 1287-1288 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (183 KB)
Helical tomotherapy as a means of administering total or partial scalp irradiation: In regards to Bedford et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005;62:1549–1558) Deepak Khuntia, Hazim Jaradat, Nigel Orton, Wolfgang Tomé, Minesh P. Mehta, James S. Welsh pages 1288-1289 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (199 KB)
In response to Dr. Khuntia et al. James L. Bedford, Peter J. Childs, Vibeke Nordmark Hansen, Alan P. Warrington, Ruheena L. Mendes, John P. Glees pages 1289-1290 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Calculated risk of fatal secondary malignancies from intensity-modulated radiotherapy: In regard to Kry et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005;62:1195–1203) Uwe Schneider page 1290 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (56 KB)
In response to Dr. Schneider Stephen Kry, Mohammad Salehpour pages 1290-1291 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Meetings pages 1292-1294 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
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