"Organs at Risk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Organs which might be damaged during exposure to a toxin or to some form of therapy. It most frequently refers to healthy organs located in the radiation field during radiation therapy.
| Descriptor ID |
D058958
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.635
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| Concept/Terms |
Organs at Risk- Organs at Risk
- Organs at Risks
- Risk, Organs at
- Risks, Organs at
- at Risk, Organs
- at Risks, Organs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Organs at Risk" by people in Profiles.
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Tanny S, Dona Lemus OM, Wancura J, Sperling N, Webster M, Jung H, Zhou Y, Li F, Yoon J, Podgorsak A, Zheng D. MU variability in CBCT-guided online adaptive radiation therapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2024 Sep; 25(9):e14440.
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Kalapurakal JA, Gopalakrishnan M, Mille M, Helenowski I, Peterson S, Rigsby C, Laurie F, Jung JW, Fitzgerald TJ, Lee C. Feasibility and accuracy of UF/NCI phantoms and Monte Carlo retrospective dosimetry in children treated on National Wilms Tumor Study protocols. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2018 12; 65(12):e27395.
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Hunter KU, Fernandes LL, Vineberg KA, McShan D, Antonuk AE, Cornwall C, Feng M, Schipper MJ, Balter JM, Eisbruch A. Parotid glands dose-effect relationships based on their actually delivered doses: implications for adaptive replanning in radiation therapy of head-and-neck cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Nov 15; 87(4):676-82.
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Hunter KU, Schipper M, Feng FY, Lyden T, Haxer M, Murdoch-Kinch CA, Cornwall B, Lee CS, Chepeha DB, Eisbruch A. Toxicities affecting quality of life after chemo-IMRT of oropharyngeal cancer: prospective study of patient-reported, observer-rated, and objective outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Mar 15; 85(4):935-40.
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Yang Y, Melhus CS, Sioshansi S, Rivard MJ. Treatment planning of a skin-sparing conical breast brachytherapy applicator using conventional brachytherapy software. Med Phys. 2011 Mar; 38(3):1519-25.