In 1996 the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) sponsored
a Consensus Conference to establish a definition of biochemical failure after external beam …

A consensus conference convened by the Society of Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting
Disorders has concluded that “Sarcopenia, ie, reduced muscle mass, with limited mobility” …

We describe a 71‐year‐old man who had received warfarin 7.5 mg/day for 5 years for atrial
fibrillation, which had maintained his international normalized ratio (INR) within a narrow …

Background Accelerated bone loss in patients with cancer is a frequent problem that may
result from invasion of the cancer to bone, paraneoplastic tumor proteins, and/or hormonal …

The purpose of this report is to summarize information on drugs recently approved by the US
Food and Drug Administration. Three drugs have recently been approved …

Abstract Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is up-regulated in stromal and inflammatory cells. The
inducible COX-2 isoform is expressed during inflammation, in some cancers, and in brain …

Background Eligibility criteria for intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) for breast cancer
are being established. Impact of age, one criterion, on short-term complications/outcomes …

The number of breast cancer survivors has increased and this increase is expected to
continue, likely as a result of population and age growth, the implementation of earlier …

The objective of this work is to elucidate the causes and ramifications of multi-authorship in
science by surveying researchers working in the field of Medical Physics. During the first 6 …

Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a standard treatment for high-risk
biochemically-recurrent, non-metastatic prostate cancer (BRPC) but is not curative and …