August 2011
Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast: A rare and distinct entity
Neuroendocrine tumor of the breast is a rare tumor that is under diagnosed and treated. This is a retrospective study over three years of neuroendocrine breast carcinoma cases seen at the National Institute of Oncology in Morocco between May 2007 and 2010. We analyzed various characteristics: Patient demographics, histological diagnosis, disease stage, treatment effects and outcome, in 7 non-metastatic...
August 2011
Patient-specific quality assurance for the treatment of intensity modality radiation therapy of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor of the nasopharynx. The aim of this study was to assess and evaluate the significant of performing patient specific quality assurance (QA) for patients diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). Ten pretreatment IMRT plans were selected for this study. The ten selected plans were treated with the...
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