Reviews

Systematic reviews

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Systematic reviews

Restrictive versus liberal red blood cell transfusion strategies for people with haematological malignancies treated with intensive chemotherapy or radiotherapy, or both, with or without haematopoietic stem cell support

Dose‐escalated radiotherapy for clinically localized and locally advanced prostate cancer

Post‐mastectomy radiotherapy for women with early breast cancer and one to three positive lymph nodes

Hysterectomy with radiotherapy or chemotherapy or both for women with locally advanced cervical cancer

Coriolus (Trametes) versicolor mushroom to reduce adverse effects from chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with colorectal cancer

Partial breast irradiation versus whole breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer

Immunotherapy (excluding checkpoint inhibitors) for stage I to III non‐small cell lung cancer treated with surgery or radiotherapy with curative intent

Radiotherapy for neovascular age‐related macular degeneration

Interventions for preventing osteoradionecrosis of the jaws in adults receiving head and neck radiotherapy

Transcatheter arterial chemoembolisation followed by three‐dimensional conformal radiotherapy versus transcatheter arterial chemoembolisation alone for primary hepatocellular carcinoma in adults

Long‐term neurocognitive and other side effects of radiotherapy, with or without chemotherapy, for glioma

Preoperative radiotherapy and curative surgery for the management of localised rectal carcinoma

Whole brain radiotherapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple brain metastases

Hyperbaric oxygenation for tumour sensitisation to radiotherapy

Probiotics for the prevention or treatment of chemotherapy‐ or radiotherapy‐related diarrhoea in people with cancer

Moxibustion for alleviating side effects of chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with cancer

Pharmacological interventions for the prevention of insufficiency fractures and avascular necrosis associated with pelvic radiotherapy in adults

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer

Type II or type III radical hysterectomy compared to chemoradiotherapy as a primary intervention for stage IB2 cervical cancer

Interventions for the treatment of brain radionecrosis after radiotherapy or radiosurgery

Surgery versus stereotactic radiotherapy for people with single or solitary brain metastasis

Extended‐field radiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer

Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers

De‐intensified adjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy versus standard adjuvant chemoradiotherapy post transoral minimally invasive surgery for resectable HPV‐positive oropharyngeal carcinoma

Chemotherapy alone versus chemotherapy plus radiotherapy for adults with early stage Hodgkin lymphoma