• The 3rd ESTRO-EFOMP core curriculum for medical physics experts in radiotherapy 

      Garibaldi, Cristina; Essers, Marion; Heijmen, Ben; Bertholet, Jenny; Koutsouveli, Efi; Schwarz, Marco; Bert, Christoph; Bodale, Marin; Casares-Magaz, Oscar; Gerskevitch, Eduard; Koniarova, Irena; Korreman, Stine; Lisbona, Albert; Lopez Medina, Antonio; Maas, Ad; Moeckli, Raphaël; Moore, Margaret; Petrovic, Borislava; Piotrowski, Tomasz; Poli, Esmeralda; Prezado, Yolanda; Reynaert, Nick; Redalen, Kathrine; Stylianou Markidou, Erato; Verellen, Dirk; Jornet, Nuria; Clark, Catharine H. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose To update the 2011 ESTRO-EFOMP core curriculum (CC) for education and training of medical physics experts (MPE)s working in radiotherapy (RT), in line with recent EU guidelines, and to provide a framework for ...
    • Alexithymia and professional quality of life in radiation oncology: The moderator effect of the professional profile 

      Franco, Pierfrancesco; Di Tella, Marialaura; Tesio, Valentina; Gasnier, Anne; Petit, Steven; Spalek, Mateusz; Bibault, Jean-Emmanuel; Dubois, Ludwig; Mullaney, Laura; Redalen, Kathrine Røe; Chargari, Cyrus; Perryck, Sophie; Bittner, Martin-Immanuel; Bertholet, Jenny; Castelli, Lorys (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background and purpose Cancer care can be taxing. Alexithymia, a personality construct characterized by difficulties in identifying and describing feeling and emotions, an externally-oriented thinking style and scarcity ...
    • Definitive radiotherapy for prostate cancer in Norway 2006-2015: Temporal trends, performance and survival 

      Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Aas, Kirsti; Muller, Christoph Rainer; Jerm, Marianne Brenn; Tandstad, Torgrim; Lilleby, Wolfgang; Kvåle, Rune; Gulbrandsen, Johanne; Haug, Erik Skaaheim; Myklebust, Tor Åge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: More studies are needed to document nation-wide use and effectiveness of curative definitive radiotherapy (Def-RT) in the treatment of prostate cancer (PCa). Patients and methods: For 38,960 men diagnosed with ...
    • From multisource data to clinical decision aids in radiation oncology: The need for a clinical data science community 

      Kazmierska, Joanna; Hope, Andrew; Spezi, Emiliano; Beddar, Sam; Nailon, William H.; Osong, Biche; Ankolekar, Anshu; Choudhury, Ananya; Dekker, Andre; Redalen, Kathrine; Traverso, Alberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Big data are no longer an obstacle; now, by using artificial intelligence (AI), previously undiscovered knowledge can be found in massive data collections. The radiation oncology clinic daily produces a large amount of ...
    • Quantitative imaging for radiotherapy purposes 

      Gurney-Champion, Oliver J.; Mahmood, Faisal; van Schie, Marcel; Julian, Robert; George, Ben; Philippens, Marielle E.P.; van der Heide, Uulke A.; Thorwarth, Daniela; Redalen, Kathrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Quantitative imaging biomarkers show great potential for use in radiotherapy. Quantitative images based on microscopic tissue properties and tissue function can be used to improve contouring of the radiotherapy targets. ...
    • Radiotherapy for prostate cancer – Does daily image guidance with tighter margins improve patient reported outcomes compared to weekly orthogonal verified irradiation? Results from a randomized controlled trial 

      Tøndel, Hanne; Lund, Jo-Åsmund; Lydersen, Stian; Wanderås, Anne Dybdahl; Aksnessæther, Bjørg Yksnøy; Jensen, Christer André; Kaasa, Stein; Solberg, Arne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background Novel cancer drugs are subject to strict scientific evaluation of safety and efficacy and usually undergo a cost effectiveness analysis before approval for use in clinical practice. For new techniques in ...