Publications by authors named "Jomon Raphael Chalissery"

Endometriosis is a benign gynecological condition which induces a chronic inflammatory process, characterized by the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. Treatment options for endometriosis include medical, surgical, or both. Irrespective of the treatment approach, recurrence of symptoms is not rare.

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Introduction: Concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) is the standard of care in the management of cervical cancer (International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics [FIGO] 2008 Stages IB2-IVA). Apart from the myelotoxic effects of chemotherapy, irradiation of pelvic bone marrow (BM) in the radiation field, can also contribute to hematological toxicity.

Objectives: We examined the relationship of irradiated BM volume and neutropenia in cervical cancer patients undergoing CCRT.

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Objectives: The main objectives of this study are (1) To assess the patient compliance for adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy for carcinoma stomach, (2) Tolerance of adjuvant radiotherapy with the use of conformal techniques, and (3) Disease-free and overall survival benefits of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation in carcinoma stomach.

Materials And Methods: Carcinoma stomach patients who registered in the institution during the period of December 2011-2014 were taken for the analysis. Treatment details of patients who received the planned adjuvant treatments, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy were collected.

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