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| Choan ESummaryAffiliation: University of Ottawa Country: Canada Publications
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Radical radiotherapy for cervix cancer: the effect of waiting time on outcomeChoan E
Department of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, 503 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON K1H 1C4, Canada
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 61:1071-7. 2005..To assess the effect of treatment waiting time on clinical outcome for patients with cervix cancers treated with radical radiotherapy...- A prospective clinical trial of green tea for hormone refractory prostate cancer: an evaluation of the complementary/alternative therapy approachE Choan
Division of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Urol Oncol 23:108-13. 2005..To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of green tea, prescribed as an alternative complementary (CAM) formulation on hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC)... - Effective palliative radiotherapy for symptomatic recurrent or residual ovarian cancerChoan E
Division of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, The Ottawa Hospital, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Canada ON K1H 8L6
Gynecol Oncol 102:204-9. 2006..To evaluate the efficacy of radiotherapy (RT) for symptomatic recurrent or residual ovarian cancer... - Palliative radiotherapy for recurrent granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: a report of 3 cases with radiological evidence of responseChoan E
Division of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, The Ottawa Hospital, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1H 8L6
Gynecol Oncol 102:406-10. 2006..We report on three cases of recurrent or residual GCTO that were treated with radiotherapy for which pre- and post-treatment CT scans were available to assess response... 
Evaluating contemporary radiotherapy approaches in the primary treatment of cervical cancerRajiv Samant
Division of Radiation Oncology, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Int J Gynecol Cancer 20:1087-91. 2010..Radiotherapy with concurrent cisplatinum-based chemotherapy became a standard recommendation for the management of advanced cervical cancer in 1999. We reviewed our experience with this approach to determine the impact on patient outcomes...- Feasibility study of using MOSFET detectors for in vivo dosimetry during permanent low-dose-rate prostate implantsJoanna E Cygler
Department of Medical Physics, The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, Ottawa, Ont, Canada
Radiother Oncol 80:296-301. 2006..To investigate the feasibility of using new micro-MOSFET detectors for QA and in vivo dosimetry of the urethra during transperineal interstitial permanent prostate implants (TIPPB)... - Primary vaginal cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiation using Cis-platinumRajiv Samant
Department of Radiation Oncology, Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69:746-50. 2007..To evaluate the feasibility of concurrent weekly Cis-platinum chemoradiation (CRT) in the curative treatment of primary vaginal cancer... - Radiotherapy for the treatment of primary vaginal cancerRajiv Samant
Department of Radiation Oncology, Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Radiother Oncol 77:133-6. 2005..At 5 years, the majority (60%) of patients were disease-free and local control was 73% when a combination of external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy were used. Serious late toxicity was seen in 11% of patients... - Correlating the degree of needle trauma during prostate brachytherapy and the development of acute urinary toxicityLibni Eapen
Department of Radiation Oncology, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 1C4, Canada
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 59:1392-4. 2004..To determine if there is an association between the degree of prostate trauma during prostate brachytherapy and development of acute urinary toxicity...