Intraoperative radiotherapy with low energy x-rays for primary and recurrent soft-tissue sarcomas

Intraoperative radiotherapy with low energy x-rays for primary and recurrent soft-tissue sarcomas

Abstract Background Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) treatment remains a therapeutic challenge. Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) resembles a safe and efficient for STS treatment. The first data on electronic-IORT (eIORT) using low-energy photons is herein presented. Methods Thirty-one patients with newl...

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Main Authors: Gustavo R. Sarria, Vera Petrova, Frederik Wenz, Yasser Abo-Madyan, Elena Sperk, Frank A. Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Soft-tissue sarcoma
Electronic intraoperative radiotherapy
IORT
Kilovoltage
Low energy x-rays
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01559-7

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