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| Asa KarlsdottirSummaryAffiliation: Haukeland University Hospital Country: Norway Publications
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Radiation dose escalation combined with hormone therapy improves outcome in localised prostate cancerAsa Karlsdottir
Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021, Bergen, Norway
Acta Oncol 45:454-62. 2006..07) for CSS. A dose of 70 Gy combined with hormonal treatment improves PSA failure free survival and survival in localised prostate cancer compared with doses of 64-66 Gy...
Late gastrointestinal morbidity after three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer fades with time in contrast to genitourinary morbidityAsa Karlsdottir
Department of Oncology and Medical Physics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 70:1478-86. 2008..To investigate the incidence, time course, and relation to irradiated volumes of late morbidity after three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (RT) for prostate cancer...
Outcome in intermediate or high risk prostate cancer patients receiving radiation dose and hormone therapyAsa Karlsdottir
Section of Oncology, Institute of Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Acta Oncol 48:874-81. 2009..To analyse the impact of radiation dose escalation and hormone treatment in prostate cancer patients according to risk groups...
Testing the new ICRU 62 'Planning Organ at Risk Volume' concept for the rectumLudvig Paul Muren
Section of Oncology, Medical Faculty, University of Bergen, Norway
Radiother Oncol 75:293-302. 2005..To study the impact of the new ICRU 62 'Planning organ at Risk Volume' (PRV) concept on the relationship between rectum dose-volume histogram (DVH) data and toxicity...
On the use of margins for geometrical uncertainties around the rectum in radiotherapy planningLudvig Paul Muren
Department of Oncology and Medical Physics, Haukeland University Hospital, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
Radiother Oncol 70:11-9. 2004..Use of anterior margins only caused large shifts in the DVHs in the clinically significant dose range, while only minor shifts were seen when using both anterior and posterior margins...
Profiles and time course of acute radiation toxicity symptoms during conformal radiotherapy for cancer of the prostateNils Hovdenak
Division of Gastroenterology, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, Norway
Acta Oncol 42:741-8. 2003..The development and timing of symptoms may give clues to pathogenesis, treatment, and prophylaxis...
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy of pelvic lymph nodes in locally advanced prostate cancer: planning procedures and early experiencesLudvig Paul Muren
Department of Oncology and Medical Physics, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 71:1034-41. 2008..We present planning and early clinical outcomes of a study of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for locally advanced prostate cancer...
