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Short term toxicity profile for 32 sinonasal cancer patients treated with IMRT. Can we avoid dry eye syndrome?Filip Claus
Division of Radiotherapy P7, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Radiother Oncol 64:205-8. 2002..Follow-up it too short to evaluate local control, optic nerve or retinal toxicity...
High-dose adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy with or without androgen deprivation therapyPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83:960-5. 2012..To retrospectively evaluate the outcome and toxicity in patients receiving high-dose (>69 Gy) adjuvant radiotherapy (HD-ART) and the impact of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)...
Delineation of the postprostatectomy prostate bed using computed tomography: interobserver variability following the EORTC delineation guidelinesPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81:e143-9. 2011..The present study aims to assess the interobserver agreement of prostate bed delineation after radical prostatectomy using CT alone as proposed by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) guidelines...
High-dose salvage intensity-modulated radiotherapy with or without androgen deprivation after radical prostatectomy for rising or persisting prostate-specific antigen: 5-year resultsPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Eur Urol 60:842-9. 2011..Long-term results with salvage radiotherapy (SRT) for a biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy (RP) are poor. It has been suggested that radiotherapy doses >70 Gy might result in improved outcome...
A comparison of the acute toxicity profile between two-dimensional and three-dimensional image-guided radiotherapy for postoperative prostate cancerP Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, Ghent, Belgium
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 23:344-9. 2011....
A matched control analysis of adjuvant and salvage high-dose postoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancerPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 80:1316-22. 2011..We performed a matched case analysis comparing high-dose adjuvant intensity modulated radiotherapy (A-IMRT) with salvage IMRT (S-IMRT)...
Volumetric arc therapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for primary prostate radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost to intraprostatic lesion with 6 and 18 MV: a planning comparison studyPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79:920-6. 2011..Additionally, the use of 6-MV photons was compared with 18-MV photons for all techniques...
Adjuvant high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: clinical results in 104 patientsPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Urol 56:669-75. 2009..Approximately 25% of patients treated with adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) will develop a biochemical failure within 5 yr after RT when doses of 60-64 Gray (Gy) are used...
F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT scanning in the diagnostic work-up of a primary pericardial mesothelioma: a case reportPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium
J Thorac Imaging 23:35-8. 2008..This is the first case describing the use of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the diagnostic work-up of a primary pericardial mesothelioma...
Salvage intensity-modulated radiotherapy for rising PSA after radical prostatectomyGert De Meerleer
Department of Radiation Oncology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Radiother Oncol 89:205-13. 2008....
Postoperative intensity-modulated radiotherapy in sinonasal carcinoma: clinical results in 39 patientsWim Duthoy
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Cancer 104:71-82. 2005..Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a relatively new technique, which is implemented with the hypothesis that, compared with conventional RT, it would result in a lower rate of ocular toxicity for an equal local control (LC)...
Acute Radiation-Induced Nocturia in Prostate Cancer Patients Is Associated With Pretreatment Symptoms, Radical Prostatectomy, and Genetic Markers in the TGFβ1 GeneSofie De Langhe
Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium Electronic address
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 85:393-9. 2013..In this study, we investigated the association among dosimetric, clinical, and TGFβ1 polymorphisms and the development of acute radiation-induced nocturia in prostate cancer patients...
Improving positioning in high-dose radiotherapy for prostate cancer: safety and visibility of frequently used gold fiducial markersValerie Fonteyne
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83:46-52. 2012....
Whole abdominopelvic radiotherapy using intensity-modulated arc therapy in the palliative treatment of chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer with bulky peritoneal disease: a single-institution experienceGert De Meerleer
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79:775-81. 2011..To retrospectively review our experience with whole abdominopelvic radiotherapy (WAPRT) using intensity-modulated arc therapy in the palliative treatment of chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer with bulky peritoneal disease...
Population screening for prostate cancer: an overview of available studies and meta-analysisNicolaas Lumen
Departments of Urology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Urol 19:100-8. 2012..Excluding the main shortcomings in screening studies (short follow up, high prostate-specific antigen contamination in non-screening group and low participation in screening group), screening is able to reduce prostate cancer mortality...
Hypofractionated frameless stereotactic intensity-modulated radiotherapy with whole brain radiotherapy for the treatment of 1-3 brain metastasesBruno De Potter
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Neurol Sci 34:647-53. 2013..The 1-year actuarial local and distant brain control was 66 and 75 %, respectively. WBRT + HSRT is an effective treatment for patients with up to three brain metastases...
Salvage stereotactic body radiotherapy for patients with limited prostate cancer metastases: deferring androgen deprivation therapyPatrick Berkovic
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Clin Genitourin Cancer 11:27-32. 2013..We investigated whether repeated stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of oligometastatic disease is able to defer the initiation of palliative androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with low-volume bone and lymph node metastases...
Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Salvia officinalis in controlling hot flashes in prostate cancer patients treated with androgen deprivationKatrien Vandecasteele
Department of Radiation Oncology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Phytother Res 26:208-13. 2012..This was maintained during treatment. There was no effect on QOL. There were no side effects. It is concluded that Salvia officinalis is efficient and safe in the treatment hot flashes, without improving QOL...
Postoperative radiotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the ethmoid sinuses: treatment results for 47 patientsFilip Claus
Division of Radiotherapy P7, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 54:1089-94. 2002..This study reports on the treatment outcome of 47 patients diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the ethmoid sinuses and treated with surgery and high-dose postoperative radiation therapy...
Analysis of prostate bed motion using daily cone-beam computed tomography during postprostatectomy radiotherapyPiet Ost
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79:188-94. 2011..The role of an adaptive radiotherapy schedule (ART) was investigated...
Clinical results after high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancerValerie Fonteyne
Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Adv Urol 2012:368528. 2012..AD was a significant predictor of bRFS (P = 0.001) and cRFS (P = 0.01). Conclusion. High-dose IMRT and AD for high-risk PC offers excellent biochemical and clinical control with low toxicity...
An immobilized antibody targeting N-cadherin facilitates spread of N-cadherin-positive tumour cellsDanielle Maes
Department of Radiation Oncology and Experimental Cancer Research, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, B 9000, Gent, Belgium pie
Anticancer Res 32:4755-7. 2012..We investigated whether an antibody targeting N-cadherin facilitates the adhesion and spreading of N-cadherin-positive tumour cells under static conditions...
