Articles on radiotherapy

MUSTAFA EROL, AHMET EREN ŞEN, MERYEM İLKAY EREN KARANİS

2024, Vol 40, Issue 2, Page 94-97

ABSTRACT Introduction: Breast angiosarcoma is a rare tumor arising from the vascular endothelium, accounting for approximately 1% of all soft tissue breast tumors and carrying poor prognosis. It manifests in two distinct types: Primary breast angiosarcoma (PBAS) and secondary breast angiosarcoma...

HAKKI BÖLÜKOĞLU, BANU ÇIÇEK BILKAY

1992, Vol 8, Issue 3, Page 451-453

Eosinophilic granuloma is a clinical variant of histiocytosis - X. There are solitary or multiple le-sions on the bones due to histiocytic proliferation. The lesions are rarely located in the temporal re-gion. The tumor is asymptomatic at the onset. We present a case whose lesion is located on the...

AHMET CANDAN DURAK, ERAY KARAHACIOĞLU, NEVZAT ÖZCAN, HÜSEYIN BORA

1994, Vol 10, Issue 4, Page 469-475

At the present study the value of computed to-mography (CT) in follow up examination after ra-diotherapy and in the diagnosis of nazopharangeal carcinoma were discussed. The effectiveness of the radiothepary is evaluated by CT scans. It has been discuseed CT results before the treatment and 8-12...

Z. AKÇETIN, J. DUNST, R. KÜHN, K.M. SCHROTT

1996, Vol 12, Issue 2, Page 191-194

Radiotherapy or radiochemotherpy as applied to 152 patients with locally advanced bladder cancer following transurethral tumor resection. Complete response rate was 71%, the 5- year survival 65%. The success of the initial transurethral resection was found to be the most important factor the 5-year...

GÜL KANYILMAZ, MERYEM AKTAN, BERRİN BENLİ YAVUZ

2020, Vol 36, Issue 1, Page 70-78

\n Locally advanced rectal cancer is one of the best example that optimal outcomes are achieved with a multidisciplinary approach. The mainstay of curative treatment remains radical surgery; however, combine with radiotherapy is the optimal treatment to control local recurrence and to improve...

MERYEM AKTAN, GÜL KANYILMAZ, BERRİN BENLİ YAVUZ, MEHMET KOÇ

2018, Vol 34, Issue 4, Page 143-147

Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the general characteristics, survival time and prognostic factors affecting the high grade glial tumor after radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Patients and Methods: Data of 166 patients were retrospectively analyzed. Included histopathologically...

GÜLER YAVAŞ, ÇAĞDAŞ YAVAŞ

2012, Vol 28, Issue 2, Page 139-143

Colorectal cancer remains a significant health problem today. In parallel to the developments in the field of surgery, improvements in adjuvant and neoadjuvant treatment modalities lead to increase in both local control and overall survival times. The main purpose of this review is to discuss the...

EDA YİRMİBEŞOĞLU ERKAL, GÖRKEM AKSU

2013, Vol 29, Issue Ek, Page 16-18

Among bone lesions, bone metastases are the most common lesions leading to malignant destruction. Bone metastases commonly result in severe pain that is hard to handle. Appropriate treatment of pain associated with bone metastases is critical for the improvement of the patients’ quality of life. In...

ÇAĞDAŞ YAVAŞ, AHMET BÜYÜKYÖRÜK, GÜLER YAVAŞ, MURAT ARAZ, ÖZLEM ATA

2013, Vol 29, Issue Ek, Page 29-31

Skeletal muscle metastasis from non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a rare event and the optimal treatment strategy is still unknown. Herein we report a case with biceps metastasis from NSCLC. A 50-year-old man with a distant biceps metastasis due to NSCLC is presented. One month after...

GÜL KANYILMAZ, MERYEM AKTAN, BERRİN BENLİ YAVUZ, MEHMET KOÇ

2017, Vol 33, Issue 1, Page 5-9

To evaluate the five year survival outcomes of breast cancer patients treated at our department and to assess the prognostic factors that affect survival parameters. All patients underwent our department’s routine procedure for breast cancer. All patients received RT to the breast or chest wall...

EMRE KORKUT, ALPARSLAN ESEN, FATMA DEMİRAY, YAĞMUR ŞENER

2017, Vol 33, Issue 2, Page 39-44

Although it remains relatively stable childhood cancer rates in the last two years, thanks to advances in early diagnosis and treatment there has been a serious decline in the mortality rate. Despite all these developments, it still experienced today that children diagnosed with cancer 75% more...