2015
Change in radiotherapy treatment volumes with initial alkylating chemotherapy in anaplastic gliomas
Jairam V, Rutter C, Yu J, Bindra R. Change in radiotherapy treatment volumes with initial alkylating chemotherapy in anaplastic gliomas. Journal Of Radiation Oncology 2015, 4: 163-167. DOI: 10.1007/s13566-015-0193-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant chemotherapyAnaplastic astrocytomaRT volumeAnaplastic gliomasGlioma patientsMaximal responseAnaplastic glioma patientsRadiotherapy treatment volumesStable diseaseSalvage radiotherapyPathologic factorsHospital recordsChemotherapyPatientsIndependent sample t-testRadiotherapyTarget volumePercentage changeVolumetric reductionTreatment volumeSample t-testProgressionT-testGliomasSalvage
2010
Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy: Evidence and analysis
Raldow A, Hamstra D, Kim S, Yu J. Adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy: Evidence and analysis. Cancer Treatment Reviews 2010, 37: 89-96. PMID: 20667660, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2010.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget volumeIncreased risk of cancer recurrencePositive surgical marginsSeminal vesicle invasionTreatment target volumeLocalized prostate cancerRisk of cancer recurrenceSigns of recurrenceTreatment of patientsTechnical aspects of treatmentDecrease side effectsRandomized clinical trialsUndetectable PSAAdjuvant radiotherapyAdjuvant settingDose escalationExtracapsular extensionRadical prostatectomySurgical marginsRadiation therapyProstate cancerPathological examinationClinical outcomesCure rateCancer recurrence
2007
A Dosimetric Evaluation of Conventional Helmet Field Irradiation Versus Two-Field Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Technique
Yu J, Shiao S, Knisely J. A Dosimetric Evaluation of Conventional Helmet Field Irradiation Versus Two-Field Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Technique. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2007, 68: 621-631. PMID: 17276616, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensity-modulated radiotherapyDose uniformityCompare dose-volume histogramsIntensity-modulated radiotherapy fieldsIntensity-modulated radiotherapy plansOptimal dose uniformityDose-volume histogramsPlanning target volumeDosimetric differencesDose inhomogeneityDosimetric evaluationField irradiationTarget volumeField anglePrescribed doseLong-term cognitive functionBrain radiotherapyRadiotherapy portalsPercentage of brainRadiotherapy fieldEBRTSpinal cordDosePatientsClinical implications