Publications by authors named "Mayur Mayank"
Article Synopsis
- - The survey aimed to gauge Indian radiation oncologists' attitudes and practices surrounding prostate brachytherapy, using a 21-point questionnaire distributed through various channels.
- - Out of 212 responding oncologists, a significant 66% had over 6 years of post-specialty training, yet 44.3% do not perform any interstitial brachytherapy, and 83.3% avoid high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy, primarily due to a lack of training (84.8%).
- - Many oncologists expressed a willingness to adopt prostate brachytherapy if provided with adequate training and facilities, indicating potential for increased implementation with professional development opportunities.
Introduction: Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) has been found to be an effective and safe modality with excellent oncological outcome in medically inoperable primary renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and oligometastases. There is scarcity of data on the synchronous delivery of SBRT to primary and oligometastatic RCC in patients unfit for nephrectomy. Here, we report the findings of a retrospective study of prospectively collected data on "total ablative SBRT.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRadiation-induced dental caries, prevention and treatment - A systematic review.
Natl J Maxillofac Surg
July 2016
Treatment of head and neck cancers (HNCs) involves radiotherapy. Patients undergoing radiotherapy for HNCs are prone to dental complications. Radiotherapy to the head and neck region causes xerostomia and salivary gland dysfunction which dramatically increases the risk of dental caries and its sequelae.
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