Browsing by Author "Xie, Xian-Jin"
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Anticoagulant Use is Associated with Improved Biochemical Control of High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Radiation Therapy
Jacobs, Corbin (2013-01-22)INTRODUCTION: The coagulation system modulates multiple cancer pathways, including tumor proliferation, angiogenesis, host immunologic defense, and metastasis. Prior studies have reported improved survival and freedom from ... -
Impact of National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Mandated Scientific Review on Cancer Clinical Trial Protocol Development
Ning, Ning (2014-02-04)BACKGROUND: The National Cancer Institute (NCI) requirement that all clinical trials involving cancer patients at NCI-designated cancer centers undergo a scientific protocol review before Institutional Review Board (IRB) ... -
Long Term Follow-up of Prostate Cancer Patients Who Fail Salvage Radiation Therapy and Radical Prostatectomy
Ying, James (2014-02-04)PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: Salvage radiation therapy (SRT) is an effective treatment for prostate cancer (PCa) that has recurred after radical prostatectomy. Long term follow up in men who developed biochemical recurrence (BCR) ... -
Parameters that Predict for High Grade Rectal Toxicity in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy- Analysis of Phase I/II at UT Southwestern
Straka, Christopher (2013-01-22)INTRODUCTION: Conventional radiation therapy (CRT) is a well-accepted option for PCa treatment with high disease control rate, and low (< 3-5%) risk of rectal toxicity. SBRT, unlike CRT, delivers higher doses of radiation ...