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Radiotherapy of breast cancer: 2025 update Open

Youssef Ghannam, Romuald Le Scodan, Sofía Rivera, Youlia Kirova, Bruno Cutuli · 2025

Adjuvant radiotherapy is a key component in the management of breast cancer. After breast-conserving surgery for invasive carcinoma, adjuvant irradiation is systematically recommended regardless of patient characteristics, as it reduces th…

Unpacking resilience: exploring the link between dissociative responses and psychological resilience in war-affected Palestinians Open

Hamzeh Yacoub, Suheir S. Sabbah, Zaid Yacoub, Rita Kifah Yacoub, Khalil Sabbah , et al. · 2025

Introduction Peritraumatic dissociation (PD) is a psychological response to trauma involving disruptions in awareness, memory, and identity. While PD is associated with adverse outcomes such as PTSD, the role of resilience in shaping disso…

Peritraumatic distress and its association with resilience among a sample of war-exposed Palestinian population: a cross-sectional study Open

Suheir S. Sabbah, Hamzeh Yacoub, Rita Kifah Yacoub, Zaid Yacoub, Khalil Sabbah , et al. · 2025

Background War is an intense traumatic experience that can result in severe psychological distress. Peritraumatic distress (PTD) refers to the emotional and psychological response experienced during or immediately after trauma and is a kno…

<span>CANTO</span> skin: Evaluation of skin toxicity risk factors in patients treated for breast cancer Open

Sofiane Allali, Matthieu Carton, Sibille Everhard, Sofía Rivera, Youssef Ghannam , et al. · 2023

Skin reaction is a common toxicity during oncology management, especially followed during the radiotherapy. Its assessment and understanding of the factors influencing its occurrence, is a major issue in the management of patients treated …

First evidence of in vivo effect of FLASH radiotherapy with helium ions in zebrafish embryos Open

Youssef Ghannam, Sophie Chiavassa, Gaëlle Saade, Charbel Koumeir, Guillaume Blain , et al. · 2023

Excitement and Concerns of Young Radiation Oncologists over Automatic Segmentation: A French Perspective Open

Vincent Bourbonne, Adrien Laville, Nicolas Wagneur, Youssef Ghannam, Audrey Larnaudie · 2023

Introduction: Segmentation of organs at risk (OARs) and target volumes need time and precision but are highly repetitive tasks. Radiation oncology has known tremendous technological advances in recent years, the latest being brought by art…

CANTO-RT: One of the Largest Prospective Multicenter Cohort of Early Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Radiotherapy including Full DICOM RT Data Open

Thomas Sarrade, Rodrigue S. Allodji, Youssef Ghannam, Guillaume Auzac, Sibille Everhard , et al. · 2023

This article describes the methodology used and provides a characterization of the study population in CANTO-RT (CANcer TOxicities RadioTherapy). CANTO (NCT01993498) is a prospective clinical cohort study including patients with stage I-II…

Radiotherapy of the Primary Disease for Synchronous Metastatic Cancer: A Systematic Review Open

Youssef Ghannam, Adrien Laville, Youlia Kirova, I. Latorzeff, Antonin Lévy , et al. · 2022

In the case of synchronous metastatic disease, the local treatment of primary tumors by radiotherapy has long been reserved for palliative indications. The emergence of the concept of oligometastatic and oligopersistent diseases, the adven…

Reduction of radiotoxicity by ultra-high dose rate protontherapy Open

Gaëlle Saade, Eva Bogaerts, Sophie Chiavassa, Guillaume Blain, G. Delpon , et al. · 2022

Ultrahigh-Dose-Rate Proton Irradiation Elicits Reduced Toxicity in Zebrafish Embryos Open

Gaëlle Saade, Eva Bogaerts, Sophie Chiavassa, Guillaume Blain, G. Delpon , et al. · 2022

Réduction de la radiotoxicité par hadronthérapie à ultra-haut débit de dose Open

Gaëlle Saade, Sophie Chiavassa, Charbel Koumeir, G. Delpon, Manon Evin , et al. · 2022

High Flow Priapism on ¹⁸FDG PET/CT in a Patient with Urothelial Carcinoma: Case Report Open

A. Ouboukdir, J. Benouhoud, H. Tazi Lachhab, C. Waffar, Youssef Ghannam · 2021

We studied a 52-year-old man diagnosed with a high-grade urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract treated with nephroureterectomy and chemotherapy who presented a benign high-flow priapism with intensive 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)…

Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review Open

Mustapha Rkik, Oussama Elidrissi, Youssef Ghannam, Mohammed Dakir, Adil Debbagh , et al. · 2021

Complete Stenosis of the Uretero Vesical Junction in Urogenital Tuberculosis: Management and Evolution Open

Oussama Elidrissi, Mustapha Rkik, Wenkun Bai, Youssef Ghannam, Mohamed Dakir , et al. · 2021

Urogenital tuberculosis continues to be a major health problem around the world due to the epidemic of HIV infection. We report the case of a 40-year-old patient followed for urogenital tuberculosis and who presented during her follow-up …

Correlation of imaging data and intraoperative data of vascular abnormalities during kidney transplantation Open

Oussama Elidrissi, Y. Fadil, Youssef Ghannam, Mohamed Dakir, A. Debbagh , et al. · 2020

Renal transplantation from a living related donor represents an alternative for patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease. This requires a precise preoperative assessment of the donor in order to determine the side of the kidney to be…

SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE OF DOUBLE J URETERAL STENT Open

Abdi El Mostapha, Youssef Ghannam, Hissein Hagguir, Nedjim Abdelkerim Saleh, Mohamed Dakir , et al. · 2020

The double J stent is widely used in urological endoscopic surgery with different indications (ureteral stenosis, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, retroperitoneal tumor or fibrosis) and can be a subject to multiple complications includi…

Irradiation de la tumeur primitive en cas de cancer du sein métastatique synchrone Open

Youssef Ghannam, C. Bourgier, F. Legouté, A. Gonzalez‐Moya, T. Lizée , et al. · 2020

Single Renal Metastasis From Cervical Cancer Open

Youssef Ghannam, Oussama Elidrissi, Hamza Moudlige, Mohamed Dakir, A. Debbagh , et al. · 2020

63-year-old patient, followed for cervical cancer classified 2b; declared cured after a treatment with chemo-radiotherapy and brachytherapy and who presents after 10 months of his last treatment session a fortuitous discovery of a right re…

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