2019
Persistent Use of Extended Fractionation Palliative Radiotherapy for Medicare Beneficiaries With Metastatic Breast Cancer, 2011 to 2014
Yu JB, Pollack CE, Herrin J, Zhu W, Soulos PR, Xu X, Gross CP. Persistent Use of Extended Fractionation Palliative Radiotherapy for Medicare Beneficiaries With Metastatic Breast Cancer, 2011 to 2014. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 42: 493-499. PMID: 31033511, PMCID: PMC6538429, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalliative radiotherapyBone metastasesMedicare beneficiariesBreast cancerAssociation of clinicalProportion of patientsChoice of treatmentHospital-based practiceService Medicare beneficiariesSingle-fraction treatmentProvider financial incentivesLogistic regression modelsDifferent fractionation schemesProlonged courseRadiation courseRadiotherapy usePayer perspectiveProvider characteristicsMean costMultiple guidelinesPatientsRadiotherapyMetastasisCancerNumber of days
2013
SU‐E‐J‐24: Imaging Dose Dependence On Fractionation Scheme and Tracking Method in CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery
Tien C, Dieterich S, Lee S, Curran B, Sternick E. SU‐E‐J‐24: Imaging Dose Dependence On Fractionation Scheme and Tracking Method in CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery. Medical Physics 2013, 40: 154-154. DOI: 10.1118/1.4814236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTracking methodAmorphous silicon flat-panel detectorRobotic radiosurgeryImaging doseFractionation schemeCyberKnife robotic radiosurgeryX-ray tubeDifferent fractionation schemesFlat-panel detectorEntrance skin exposureMedian numberStereotactic radiosurgerySkin exposureOperator adjustmentRadiosurgeryDoseKVPatientsSampling intervalCyberKnifeDose difference
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