• Patterns of treatment and outcome in patients with 20 or more brain metastases 

      Nieder, Carsten; Yobuta, Rosalba; Mannsåker, Bård (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-01)
      <p><i>Background/Aim - </i>The aim of this study was to analyze the patterns of treatment and outcomes in patients with a large number of brain metastases, arbitrarily defined as 20 or more lesions. These patients are typically excluded from studies of focal brain treatment, e.g., surgery or radiosurgery, and might have a limited prognosis. <p><i>Patients and Methods - </i>This was a retrospective ...
    • Risk factors for esophagitis after hypofractionated palliative (chemo) radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer 

      Nieder, Carsten; Imingen, Kristian S.; Mannsåker, Bård; Yobuta, Rosalba; Haukland, Ellinor Christin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-01)
      <i>Introduction</i>: Esophagitis influences quality of life and might cause treatment interruption and hospitalization. Previous studies of risk factors focused on curative treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which often involves concomitant chemoradiation (CRT). Given the uncertainty around extrapolation of dose constraints, we analyzed risk factors in patients treated with hypofractionated ...