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| H GeinitzSummaryAffiliation: Klinikum rechts der Isar Country: Germany Publications
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Patient satisfaction during radiation therapy. Correlates and patient suggestionsH Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:492-8. 2012..We evaluated patient satisfaction and its correlates in a consecutive sample of patients undergoing external beam radiation therapy...
Chromosomal radiosensitivity and acute radiation side effects after radiotherapy in tumour patients--a follow-up studyReinhard Huber
Department of Radiation Cytogenetics, HelmholtzZentrum Muenchen German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany
Radiat Oncol 6:32. 2011..In parallel, a follow-up of side effects in these patients was registered and compared to detected chromosome aberrations...
Job stress and job satisfaction of physicians, radiographers, nurses and physicists working in radiotherapy: a multicenter analysis by the DEGRO Quality of Life Work GroupSusanne Sehlen
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiooncology, University Munich, Munich, Germany
Radiat Oncol 4:6. 2009..These trends strongly influence the workplace environment and are a potential source of stress and burnout among professionals working in radiotherapy...
[Biochemical control after conformal, 3 dimensional radiotherapy of prostatic carcinoma]Hans Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technischen Universitat Munchen, Klinikum rechts der Isar
Strahlenther Onkol 178:369-77. 2002..To evaluate biochemical control after 3-D radiation therapy of prostate cancer...
Longitudinal analysis of quality of life in patients receiving conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancerHans Geinitz
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiooncology, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 186:46-52. 2010..To prospectively assess quality of life (QoL) in patients receiving conformal radiation therapy (CRT) for prostate cancer...
Longitudinal study of intestinal symptoms and fecal continence in patients with conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancerHans Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 79:1373-80. 2011..To prospectively assess the intestinal symptoms and fecal continence in patients who had undergone conformal radiotherapy (CRT) for prostate cancer...
Late rectal symptoms and quality of life after conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancerHans Geinitz
Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University Munich, Germany
Radiother Oncol 79:341-7. 2006..This study was carried out in order to analyze the prevalence of late rectal and anal symptoms after conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer and to assess their association with quality of life...
3D conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer in elderly patientsHans Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technische Universitat, Munchen, Germany
Radiother Oncol 76:27-34. 2005....
[Radiotherapy in the elderly]H Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie derTU München, Klinikum rechts der Isar
MMW Fortschr Med 146:25-6, 28-9. 2004..Supporting measures should be applied early on...
Impact of body mass index on outcomes after conformal radiotherapy in patients with prostate cancerHans Geinitz
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81:16-22. 2011..However, a recently presented analysis for the first time challenged this association between body mass index (BMI) and treatment failure. It is therefore important to provide further data on this issue...
Fatigue, serum cytokine levels, and blood cell counts during radiotherapy of patients with breast cancerH Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 51:691-8. 2001..To assess the level of fatigue during the course of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) of breast cancer patients and its relation to anxiety, depression, serum cytokines, and blood count levels...
[Prostatic carcinoma: problems in the interpretation of rectal dose-volume histograms]H Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technischen Universitat Munchen
Strahlenther Onkol 176:168-72. 2000..Differences in contouring might contribute to the contradicting results. In particular the cranial and caudal border of the contoured organ are not uniformly defined...
Daily CT planning during boost irradiation of prostate cancer. Feasibility and time requirementsH Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen
Strahlenther Onkol 176:429-32. 2000..The feasibility of daily CT-based 3D treatment planning is studied in a patient with localized prostate carcinoma using a new patient positioning system...
Fatigue in patients with adjuvant radiation therapy for breast cancer: long-term follow-upHans Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie der Technischen Universität München, Ismaninger Strasse 22, 81675 Munich, Germany
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 130:327-33. 2004..The association of fatigue with psychological distress and functional impairment was analyzed as well as pretreatment predictors for chronic fatigue...
Advanced techniques in neoadjuvant radiotherapy allow dose escalation without increased dose to the organs at risk : Planning study in esophageal carcinomaK Fakhrian
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaninger St 22, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 189:293-300. 2013..The goal of this work was to investigate the potential of advanced radiation techniques in dose escalation in the radiotherapy (RT) for the treatment of esophageal carcinoma...
Radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy in the treatment of anal cancer: 20-year experience from a single instituteK Fakhrian
Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 189:18-25. 2013..To report the efficacy and toxicity of radio(chemo)therapy (RCT) in the management of squamous cell anal carcinoma (SQ-AC) and to evaluate the prognostic factors influencing the outcomes...
Routine psychosocial distress screening in radiotherapy: implementation and evaluation of a computerised procedureA Dinkel
Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine, Division of Psychosocial Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Langerstr 3, Munich 81675, Germany
Br J Cancer 103:1489-95. 2010..To implement distress screening in routine radiotherapy practice and to compare computerised and paper-and-pencil screening in terms of acceptability and utility...
Stereotactic hypofractionated radiotherapy in stage I (T1-2 N0 M0) non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)Frank B Zimmermann
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University, Munich, FRG
Acta Oncol 45:796-801. 2006..Hypofractionated SRT is safe even in elderly patients with stage I NSCLC and significantly reduced lung capacity. It leads to high local control rates and should be offered to patients not amenable for curative resection...
Primary radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy in non-metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective studyK Fakhrian
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
Dis Esophagus 25:256-62. 2012..The introduction of modern treatment techniques/modalities (3D conformal planning/ continuous standard fractionation) might be associated with better outcomes...
Rectal cancer: MR imaging before neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for prediction of tumor-free circumferential resection margins and long-term survivalHinrich A Wieder
Department of Radiology, Technische Universitat Munchen, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Ismaningerstrasse 22, 81675 Munich, Germany
Radiology 243:744-51. 2007..To retrospectively evaluate the prognostic importance of involvement of the circumferential resection margin predicted by using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging before neoadjuvant treatment in patients with rectal cancer...
Adaptive radiotherapy for soft tissue changes during helical tomotherapy for head and neck cancerM N Duma
Department of Radiation Oncology, Technische Universitat Munchen, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich
Strahlenther Onkol 188:243-7. 2012..The goal of the present study was to assess the frequency and impact of replanning triggered solely by soft tissue changes observed on the daily setup mega-voltage CT (MVCT) in head and neck cancer (H&N) helical tomotherapy (HT)...
Salvage radiotherapy in patients with recurrent esophageal carcinomaK Fakhrian
Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaninger Strasse 22, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:136-42. 2012..The feasibility and effectiveness of radiotherapy in the management of recurrent esophageal carcinoma (REC) is reported...
The detection rate of [11C]choline-PET/CT depends on the serum PSA-value in patients with biochemical recurrence of prostate cancerB J Krause
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaninger Str 22, 81675, Munich, Germany
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 35:18-23. 2008....
[Radiotherapy of the elderly patient. Radiotherapy tolerance and results in older patients]H Geinitz
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen
Strahlenther Onkol 175:119-27. 1999..Despite a growing number of elderly patients receiving radiation therapy little is known about side effects and outcome of irradiation in this section of the population...
High-precision radiation therapy with integrated biological imaging and tumor monitoring: evolution of the Munich concept and future research optionsAnca L Grosu
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 182:361-8. 2006..Temporal changes in tumor biology, which might represent both a challenge and a chance with regard to adaptation of treatment, need to be addressed in greater detail...
Proxy assessment of patients before and after radiotherapy for brain metastases. Results of a prospective study using the DEGRO brain moduleD Steinmann
Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical School Hannover, Carl Neuberg Str 1, 30625, Hannover, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 189:47-53. 2013....
Dose-escalated simultaneous integrated-boost treatment of prostate cancer patients via helical tomotherapyM Geier
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaninger Str 22, 81675, Munchen, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:410-6. 2012....
Radio(chemo)therapy in the management of squamous cell carcinoma of cervical lymph nodes from an unknown primary site. A retrospective analysisK Fakhrian
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaninger Str 22, 81675, Munchen, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:56-61. 2012..The goal was to retrospectively review the outcome of patients with cervical lymph node metastases of squamuos cell carcinoma of unknown primary site (CUP) treated with radio(chemo)therapy...
Dose escalation of concurrent hypofractionated radiotherapy and continuous infusion 5-FU-chemotherapy in advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreasFrank B Zimmermann
Klinik fuer Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Hepatogastroenterology 52:246-50. 2005..To investigate the advantages and palliative effectiveness of concurrent hypofractionated radiotherapy (RT) and chemotherapy (5-FU) in patients with locally advanced and metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas...
Reduced lymph node yield in rectal carcinoma specimen after neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy has no prognostic relevanceDietrich Doll
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Ismaningerstrasse 22, 81675, Munich, Germany
World J Surg 33:340-7. 2009..Neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy for rectal carcinoma reduces the number of lymph nodes in the resection specimen; the prognostic impact of this reduced lymph node yield has not been determined...
Comparative analysis of an image-guided versus a non-image-guided setup approach in terms of delivered dose to the parotid glands in head-and-neck cancer IMRTMarciana Nona Duma
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 77:1266-73. 2010..To assess the impact of interfractional variations of shape and setup uncertainties on the dose to the parotid glands (PGs) in head-and-neck cancer intensity-modulated radiotherapy and image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT)...
Stereotactic hypofractionated radiation therapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancerFrank B Zimmermann
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University, Ismaninger Strasse 22, D 81675 Munich, Germany
Lung Cancer 48:107-14. 2005..SFRT is a feasible and safe treatment method in inoperable patients with stage I NSCLC having reduced lung capacity. Longer follow-up is necessary to get robust data on late toxicity as well as survival...
Radiotherapy in stage I-III follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Retrospective analysis of a series of 50 patientsK Fakhrian
Department of Radiation Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:464-70. 2012..The goal of this work was to analyze the response rate and outcome of patients with stage I-III follicular lymphoma (FL) treated with radiotherapy (RT) alone...
Reduction of dosimetric impact of intrafractional prostate motion during helical tomotherapyV Prokic
Klinik und Poliklinik für radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 188:404-9. 2012..In this study, the interplay between intrafractional prostate motion and helical tomotherapy (HT) radiation delivery with respect to treatment planning parameters, such as jaw size and pitch factor, was investigated...
Therapy and prophylaxis of acute and late radiation-induced sequelae of the esophagusF B Zimmermann
Klinik und Poliklinik für Strahlentherapie und Radiologische Onkologie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munchen
Strahlenther Onkol 174:78-81. 1998..Radiation-induced esophagitis is a frequent acute side effect in curative and palliative radiotherapy of thoracal and cervical tumors. Late reactions are rare but might be severe...
Meta-analysis of neoadjuvant treatment modalities and definitive non-surgical therapy for oesophageal squamous cell cancerM Kranzfelder
Department of Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Br J Surg 98:768-83. 2011..In recent years some patients have received CRT alone (definitive CRT, dCRT). This meta-analysis sought to clarify the benefits of neoadjuvant and definitive treatment for OSCC...
Neoadjuvant continuous infusion of weekly 5-fluorouracil and escalating doses of oxaliplatin plus concurrent radiation in locally advanced oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results of a phase I/II trialS Lorenzen
Third Department of Internal Medicine Haematology Medical Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Br J Cancer 99:1020-6. 2008..Neoadjuvant weekly oxaliplatin 45 mg m(-2) plus CI-5FU 225 mg m(-2) with concurrent radiotherapy provides promising histological response rates and R0 resection rates in locally advanced OSCC...
PET imaging with [18F]3'-deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine for prediction of response to neoadjuvant treatment in patients with rectal cancerHinrich A Wieder
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Technische Universitat Munchen, Munchen, Germany
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 34:878-83. 2007..Positron emission tomography (PET) using 18F-labelled 3'-deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine (FLT) was assessed for therapy monitoring in patients with rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy...
Irradiation for conjunctival granulocytic sarcomaKatharina Fleckenstein
Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Strahlenther Onkol 179:187-90. 2003..Biopsy disclosed conjunctival granulocytic sarcoma as an initial symptom of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Diagnosis was confirmed by peripheral blood smear and bone marrow aspiration...
Proctitis after external-beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer classified by Vienna Rectoscopy Score and correlated with EORTC/RTOG score for late rectal toxicity: results of a prospective multicenter study of 166 patientsGregor Goldner
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiobiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 67:78-83. 2007....
3-D conformal radiotherapy of localized prostate cancer: a subgroup analysis of rectoscopic findings prior to radiotherapy and acute/late rectal side effectsGregor Goldner
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiobiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
Radiother Oncol 78:36-40. 2006..To identify endoscopic pathological findings prior to radiotherapy and a possible correlation with acute or chronic rectal side effects after three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) for prostate cancer...
Increased risk of ischemic bowel complications during treatment with bevacizumab after pelvic irradiation: report of three casesFlorian Lordick
Third Department of Internal Medicine Hematology Medical Oncology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 64:1295-8. 2006..To assess the rate of severe bowel complications during treatment with the anti-vascular endothelial growth factor monoclonal antibody bevacizumab...
3-D Conformal radiotherapy of localized prostate cancer within an Austrian-German multicenter trial: a prospective study of patients' acceptance of the rectal balloon during treatmentGregor Goldner
Department of Radiotherapy and Radiobiology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 118:224-9. 2006..The purpose of the study was to investigate clinical feasibility and the influence of acute rectal side effects and pre-existing hemorrhoids on patients' acceptance of the rectal balloon catheter...
Is whole-brain radiotherapy effective and safe in elderly patients with brain metastases?Carsten Nieder
Radiation Oncology Unit, Nordlandssykehuset HF, Bodø, Norway
Oncology 72:326-9. 2007..The outcome of whole-brain radiotherapy in elderly patients with brain metastases is not well documented. As the number of such patients is expected to increase, we evaluated our results...
