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Management of Iris Melanomas with 125Iodine Plaque Radiotherapy
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 11/05/09

Fernandes BF et al. – Plaque radiotherapy is a safe and effective conservative treatment option for IM, although cataract is a common, yet treatable, complication. This treatment scheme circumvents an intraocular procedure and may avoid the dissemination of malignant cells, and provides a margin of safety in the treatment of clinically undetectable disease.

Chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer: 10-year follow-up of the UK Head and Neck (UKHAN1) trial
The Lancet Oncology - Online First, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 96%

Radiotherapy plus cetuximab for locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer: 5-year survival data from a phase 3 randomised trial, and relation between cetuximab-induced rash and survival
The Lancet Oncology - Online First, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 95%

Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemoradiation after surgery for cervical cancer
Cochrane Reviews, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 95%

Avoidance of radiotherapy-related, gastrointestinal complications in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of literature
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Substantial chest-wall deformity following tissue expansion after radiotherapy
European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 89%