Definitive IMRT for Stage III Thymic Carcinoma: A Brief Report and Literature Review

IntroductionThymic carcinoma is a rare malignancy often presenting at an advanced stage. Radiosurgery and chemotherapy are often the only treatment options available to physicians.MethodsA 70-year old man presented with an unresectable Stage III thymic tumor and was treated with 45Gy in 12 fractions...

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Main Authors: Sarah Dooley, Carryn Marie Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2016.00219/full