Applied Radiation Biology and Radiotherapy
Publications produced by the Section
Overview of Radiotherapy Resources in Latin America: a survey by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Radiotherapy and Oncology 73 issue 1 97-100 Oct.(2004)
A Syllabus for the Education and Training of RTTs (Radiation Therapists/Therapy Radiographers) Training Course Series 25, IAEA-TCS-25; ISSN 1018-5518, June 2005, Vienna. This publication is also available in French and Spanish (2005) Document link
Report of IAEA Consultants' Meeting on Electrive Nodal Irradiation in Lung Cancer, Part I: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys (2008) (in press)
Report of IAEA Consultants' Meeting on Eelective Nodal Irradiation in Lung Cancer, Part II: Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys, (2008) (in press); Consultants' Meeting held in Sept. 2006, Vienna (06CT06152) (F303/gen.)
Relative Biological Effectiveness in Ion Beam Therapy Jointly sponsored by the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) and the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU), 2008 (Technical Report Series, ISSN 0074-1914; no. 461), STI/DOC/010/461; ISBN 978-92-0107807-0 (2008) Document link
Lung Cancer Management in limited Resource Settings: Guidelines for Appropriate Good Care Radiother. Oncol. 82, 123-131 (2007)
Resources and Management Strategies for the Use of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Lung Cancer in Central and Eastern European Countries: Results of an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) survey. Lung Cancer 56, 235-245 (2007)
Effects of Prolongation of the Overall Treatment Time due to unplanned Interruptions during Radiotherapy of different Tumour Sites and Practical Methods for Compensations Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys., 68: 654-661 (2007);
AK-2123 (Sanazol) as a Radiation Sensitizer in the Treatment of Stage III Cervical Cancer: Results of an IAEA Multicentre Randomised Trial* Radiotherapy & Oncology 82, 24-29 (2007) *This study was partly supported by the Co-ordinated Research Project (E33012) of the IAEA. The drug AK-2123 was supplied by Dr.V.T. Kagiya (2007)
The RBE Issues in Ion-beam Therapy: Conclusions of a Joint IAEA/ICRU Working Group regarding Quantities and Units Radiation Protection Dosimetry (2006), Vol. 122, No. 1-4, pp463-470. Corresponding author: Andre Wambersie@imre.ucl.ac.be (2006)
A Syllabus for the Education and Training of Radiation Oncology Nurses IAEA-TCS-24;in press
Dose Reporting Points in Ion Beam Therapy IAEA-TECDOC-1560 ISBN 978-92-0-105807-2; ISSN 1011-4289 Printed by the IAEA in Austria June 2007 Document link
Criteria for Palliation of Bone Metastases - Clinical Applications IAEA-TECDOC-1549; ISBN 92-0-104507-7; ISSN 1011-4289 (2007) Document link
Applied Sciences of Oncology (CD-I), Version v2.1.1. Vienna: Vienna International Atomic Energy Agency, 2007 Distance Learning Course;ISBN: 0 9757 14317; (2007) Document link
Radiation Sterilization of Tissue Allografts: Requirements for Validation and Routine Contro - A Code of Practice STI/PUB/1307, 55 pp.; 2007, ISBN 978-92-0-109007-2, English (2007) Document link
Improving the Capture of Adverse Event Data in Clinical Trials: the Role of the International Atomic Energy Agency Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys., 69, 1218-1221 (2007)
Breast Cancer in limited-resource Countries: Treatment and Allocation of Resources Breast Journal 12 Suppl 1, 38-53 (2006)
Timing of Concurrent Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Limited-Disease Small-Cell Lung Canger: "Meta-Analysis of Meta-Analyses" Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys. 64 No. 4, 981-982 (2006)
Normal Tissue Complications after Radiation Therapy Rev Panam Salud Publica 20(2/3), 151-60 (2006)
A Core Curriculum for RTTs (Radiation Therapists/Radiotherapy Radiographers) designed for Developing Countries under the Auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Radiotherapy and Oncology 81 324-325 (2006). (The full document is available at http://www.pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF?TCS-25 E web.pdf.) (2006) Document link
Tumour Radiosensitizers - Current Status of Development of Various Approaches: Report of an International Atomic Energy Agency Meeting Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys.64, No. 2, 551-561 (2006)
Adverse Event Reporting and Developments in Radiation Biology after Normal Tissue Injury: International Atomic Energy Agency Consultation Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys. Vol.64(5)1442-51 Apr (2006)
Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer in Countries with limited Resources: Program Implementation and Evidence-based Recommendations The Breast Journal 12, suppl.1, 96-102 (2006).
Regional Hyperthermia combined with Radiotherapy for Uterine Cervical Cancers: A Multi-institutional Prospective Randomized Trial of the International Atomic Energy Agency Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys. 61 No. 1 145-153 (2005)
Molecular Markers Predicting Radiotherapy Response: Report and Recommendations from an International Atomic Energy Agency Technical Meeting Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys., 62, No.5, 1264-1273 (2005)
IAEA's Role in the Global Management of Cancer-focus on Upgrading Radiotherapy Services Acta Oncologica 44(8) 816-824 Dec.(2005). Document link
Protective Effects on Microorganisms in Radiation Sterilised Tissues In: Sterilisation of Tissues using Ionising Radiations, pages 331-338. Editors: JF Kennedy, GO Phillips, PA Williams. CRC Press, New York, (2005)
Multinational assessment of some operational costs of teletherapy Radiotherapy and Oncology 71 347-355 (2004)
Radiobiological Rationale and Patient Selection for high-LET Radiation in Cancer Therapy Radiotherapy and Oncology 73(Supplement 2)S1-S14 (2004)
The PSA conundrum Radiotherapy and Oncology 71 1-2 (2004)
Randomized Prospective Study comparing High-dose-rate Intraluminal Brachytherapy (HDRILBT) alone with HDRILBT and External Beam Radiotherapy in the Palliation of Advanced Esophageal Cancer Brachytherapy 3 191-195 (2004)
Biological aspects of radiation and drug-eluting stents for the prevention of restenosis Cardiovascular Research 63 22-30 (2004)
From Hiroshima to Chernobyl: epidemiological findings, uncertainties, and perceptions. International Journal of Nuclear Power 48 236-243 (2003)
Radiotherapy with or without mitomycin C in the treatment of lacally advanced head and neck cancer: results of the IAEA multicentre randomised trial Radiotherapy and Oncology 67 17-26 (2003)
Palliation of Esophageal cancer: There is no clear winner Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics 55 849-854 (2003)
Cancers of the Head and Neck Region in Developing Countries Radiotherapy and Oncology 67 1-2 (2003)
Predictive assays and their role in selection of radiation as the therapeutic modality IAEA-TECDOC-1297 (2002)
Prospective randomized trial of HDR Brachytherapy as a sole modality in Palliation of advanced Esophageal carcinoma – an International Atomic Energy Agency study Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys. 53 127-33(2002)
Recommendations for implementation of high dose rate 192-Ir brachytherapy in developing countries by the Advisory Group of International Atomic Energy Agency Radiotherapy and Oncology 64 297-308 (2002)
Radiotherapy services in countries in transition: gross national income per capita as a significant factor Radiotherapy and Oncology 63 147-150 (2002)
Sanazole as a Sensitizer of Hypoxic Cells with Radical Radiation in the Treatment of Advanced Cancer of Cervix an Indian Experience Indian J.Cancer 39(2)39-44 June (2002)
Fractionated Half-body Irradiation (HBI) for the Rapid Palliation of Widespread, Symptomatic, Metastatic Bone Disease: A Randomized Phase III Trial of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Int.J.Radiat.Oncol.Biol.Phys. 50 No. 3 765-775 (2001).
Implementation of microsource high dose rate (mHDR) brachytherapy in developing countries IAEA-TECDOC-1257 (2001) Document link
Current Status of Neutron Capture Therapy IAEA-TECDOC-1223 (2001) Document link
The Role of Radiotherapy in the Management of Cancer Patients infected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) IAEA-TECDOC-1224 (2001) Document link
The Radiation Overexposure of Radiotherapy Patients in Panama 15 June 2001 Radiotherapy and Oncology 60 237-238 (2001)
Improving Cancer Care. Increased Need for Radiotherapy in Developing Countries IAEA Bulletin, 43/2/2001 The full document is available at: http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Magazines/Bulletin/Bull432/article6.pdf (2001) Document link
Quantitative Status of Resources for Radiation Therapy in Asia and Pacific Region Radiotherapy and Oncology 60 81-89 (2001)
The Role of Long Half-Life Isotopes for Use in LDR Brachytherapy IAEA-ARBR-2000-2 Report of the Advisory Group Meeting (325-E3-AG-1086) (2000)