Sentence examples for of involved field from inspiring English sources

Treatment consisted of involved field radiotherapy (36 Gy in 20 fractions), with sequential CVP chemotherapy for five cycles and sequential rituximab for four cycles.

The radiotherapy given was mostly a mantle field, inverted Y or total nodal irradiation except for patients entered into the randomised BNLI trial of involved field vs extended field radiotherapy (Hoskin et al, 2005).

Another phase II trial treated 31 patients with a combination of involved field RT (60 Gy in 30 fractions), lomustine (100 mg/m on day 1), and TMZ (100 mg/m/day on days 2 6) every 4 weeks for up to six cycles.

These toxicities, plus the advent of increasingly conformal radiation therapy, have prioritized target definition and the use of involved-field radiation therapy (IFRT).

Recently, involved-site radiation therapy (ISRT) guidelines have been developed and published to replace the previous concept of involved-field radiation therapy for patients with lymphoma.

In this study, we investigated the efficacy and safety of involved-field radiotherapy (IFRT) for patients 70 years old or more with early stage NSCLC.

Deaths occur despite aggressive surgical resection, followed by the current standard of involved-field radiation plus temozolomide (TMZ) followed by adjuvant postradiation TMZ chemotherapy (Stupp et al, 2005).

Following a complete staging work-up, which may include very sensitive imaging tools such as positron-emission tomography [ 36, 37], current evidence supports the use of involved-field moderate-dose radiation therapy.

We have updated our analysis of failure patterns in patients with limited-stage SCLC who were treated in our phase II study of involved-field irradiation during the second and third cycles of carboplatin, paclitaxel and etoposide (Baas et al, 2006).

In a recent report, a switch from a 35-Gy mantle field to involved field radiotherapy (IFRT) at the same total dose reduced the estimated 20-year excess RR of BC by 63% (Hodgson et al, 2007).

To evaluate the value of adding involved field radiotherapy (IFRT) to patients with relapsed/refractory Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) undergoing high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) and stem cell transplantation (SCT).