Radiation therapy for Graves' ophthalmopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsGustavo Arruda Viani
Radiation Oncology Department, Escola de Medicina de Marília, Marília SP, Brazil
Arq Bras Oftalmol 75:324-32. 2012
..To evaluate the efficacy of radiotherapy (RT) with total dose of 20 Gy (RT 20 Gy) in the treatment of Graves' ophthalmopathy...
Low or high fractionation dose β-radiotherapy for pterygium? A randomized clinical trialGustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medicine School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82:e181-5. 2012
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- Thirty years of prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Departamento de Radioterapia e Oncologia, Faculdade de Medicina de Marilia, Marilia, SP, Brazil
J Bras Pneumol 38:372-81. 2012
..To determine the role of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC)...
- High-dose conformal radiotherapy reduces prostate cancer-specific mortality: results of a meta-analysis
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medical School, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83:e619-25. 2012
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- Prevention of gynecomastia and breast pain caused by androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer: tamoxifen or radiotherapy?
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medical School, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83:e519-24. 2012
..To determine, in a meta-analysis, whether gynecomastia and breast pain rates in men with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are reduced if treated with prophylactic radiotherapy (RT) or tamoxifen (TMX)...
- Prognostic indexes for brain metastases: which is the most powerful?
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medical School, Marilia, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 83:e325-30. 2012
..This analysis is important, because it evaluates the prognostic power of each PI to guide clinical decision-making and outcomes research...
- Conjunctival autograft alone or combined with adjuvant beta-radiation? A randomized clinical trial
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medical School, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 82:e507-11. 2012
..To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of postoperative low single-dose of beta-irradiation (β-RT) in pterygium comparing conjunctival autograft (CAG) surgery with CAG plus adjuvant β-RT in a randomized clinical trial...
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) in the postoperative treatment of an adenocarcinoma of the endometrium complicated by a pelvic kidneyMarcus S Castilho
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital do Cancer A C Camargo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 1:44. 2006
..Intensity Modulated RT (IMRT) enables the treatment of the target volume while protecting normal tissue. It therefore reduces the incidence and severity of side effects...
- Whole brain radiation therapy in management of brain metastasis: results and prognostic factors
Elisa Y Saito
Department of Radiation Oncology Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 1:20. 2006
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- Salvage radiotherapy for biochemical relapse after complete PSA response following radical prostatectomy: outcome and prognostic factors for patients who have never received hormonal therapy
Alexandre A Jacinto
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital do Cancer A C Camargo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 2:8. 2007
..To present the results of biochemical control, a period free from hormonal therapy and factors related to its prognosis...
- Audiological findings in patients treated with radio- and concomitant chemotherapy for head and neck tumors
Ana Helena B Dell'Aringa
Departament of Otorhinolaryngology of FAMEMA s General Hospital, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 4:53. 2009
..To evaluate the functionality of the auditory system in patients who underwent radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment with cisplatin to treat head and neck tumors...
- Preoperative external beam radiotherapy and reduced dose brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix: survival and pathological response
Alexandre A Jacinto
Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital do Cancer A C Camargo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 2:9. 2007
..To evaluate the pathologic response of cervical carcinoma to external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and high dose rate brachytherapy (HDRB) and outcome...
- High-dose-rate brachytherapy for soft tissue sarcoma in children: a single institution experience
Gustavo A Viani
Radiation Oncology Department, Hospital do Cancer A, C, Camargo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 3:9. 2008
..To report our experience treating soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with high dose rate brachytherapy alone (HBRT) or in combination with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) in pediatric patients...
- High-risk surgical stage 1 endometrial cancer: analysis of treatment outcome
Gustavo A Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 1:24. 2006
..To report the relapse and survival rates associated to treatment for patients with stage IC, grade 2 or grade 3 and IB grade 3 diseases considered high risk patients group for relapse...
- Chemotherapy followed by low dose radiotherapy in childhood Hodgkin's disease: retrospective analysis of results and prognostic factors
Gustavo A Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 1:38. 2006
..To report the treatment results and prognostic factors of childhood patients with Hodgkin's disease treated with chemotherapy (CT) followed by low dose radiotherapy (RT)...
- Whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastases from breast cancer: estimation of survival using two stratification systems
Gustavo A Viani
Radiation Oncology Department, Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Cancer 7:53. 2007
..More recently a simplified stratification system that uses the evaluation of three main prognostics factors for radiosurgery in BM was developed...
- Breast-conserving surgery with or without radiotherapy in women with ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Gustavo A Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine of Marília FAMEMA, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Radiat Oncol 2:28. 2007
..We have done a meta-analysis of these results to give a more balanced view of the total evidence and to increase statistical precision...
- Weekly gemcitabine and cisplatin in combination with radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced head-and-neck cancer: Phase I study
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Radiation Oncology Department, Faculty of Medicine of Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81:e231-5. 2011
..To define the maximum tolerated dose by describing the dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) of weekly gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with locally advanced head-and-neck (LAHN) cancer concomitant to irradiation...
- Evaluation of biologic effective dose and schedule of fractionation for preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer: meta-analyses and meta-regression
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medicine School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 80:985-91. 2011
..To evaluate whether the risk of local recurrence depends on the biologic effective dose (BED) or fractionation dose in patients with resectable rectal cancer undergoing preoperative radiotherapy (RT) compared with surgery alone...
- Higher-than-conventional radiation doses in localized prostate cancer treatment: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 74:1405-18. 2009
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- Brachytherapy for cervix cancer: low-dose rate or high-dose rate brachytherapy - a meta-analysis of clinical trials
Gustavo A Viani
Radiation Oncology Department at Marilia School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
J Exp Clin Cancer Res 28:47. 2009
..Whether LDR or HDR brachytherapy produces better results for these patients in terms of survival rate, local control rate and the treatment complications remain controversial...
- Adjuvant trastuzumab in the treatment of her-2-positive early breast cancer: a meta-analysis of published randomized trials
Gustavo A Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculdade de Medicina de Marilia, Faculty of Medicine of Marília FAMEMA, Marilia, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BMC Cancer 7:153. 2007
..Here, we performed a meta-analysis of completed clinical trials of adjuvant trastuzumab in the adjuvant setting. Survival, recurrence, brain metastases, cardiotoxicity and directions for future research are discussed...
- Whole brain radiotherapy with radiosensitizer for brain metastases
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology at Marilia Medicine School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
J Exp Clin Cancer Res 28:1. 2009
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- Postoperative strontium-90 brachytherapy in the prevention of keloids: results and prognostic factors
Gustavo A Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medicine School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 73:1510-6. 2009
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- Long-term results and prognostic factors of fractionated strontium-90 eye applicator for pterygium
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Department of Radiation Oncology, Marilia Medicine School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 72:1174-9. 2008
..To evaluate the long-term safety, effectiveness, and prognostic factors of fractionated postoperative beta-irradiation...
- High dose rate and external beam radiotherapy in locally advanced prostate cancer
Gustavo Arruda Viani
Radiation Oncology Department, Hospital do Cancer, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Am J Clin Oncol 32:187-90. 2009
..To report the outcomes and toxicity of high dose rate brachytherapy as a boost for localized prostate cancer...
