Re-irradiation with carbon ion radiotherapy for pelvic rectal cancer recurrences in patients previously irradiated to the pelvis

Barcellini, Amelia; Vitolo, Viviana; Cobianchi, Lorenzo; Peloso, Andréa; Vanoli, Alessandro; Mirandola, Alfredo; Facoetti, Angelica; Fiore, Maria Rosaria; Iannalfi, Alberto; Vischioni, Barbara; Cuccia, Francesco; Ronchi, Sara; Bonora, Maria; Riva, Giulia; Petrucci, Rachele; D'Ippolito, Emma; Mas, Francesca Dal; Preda, Lorenzo; Valvo, Francesca

doi:10.21873/invivo.11944

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Re-irradiation with carbon ion radiotherapy for pelvic rectal cancer recurrences in patients previously irradiated to the pelvis

ContributorsBarcellini, Amelia; Vitolo, Viviana; Cobianchi, Lorenzo; Peloso, Andréa; Vanoli, Alessandro; Mirandola, Alfredo; Facoetti, Angelica; Fiore, Maria Rosaria; Iannalfi, Alberto; Vischioni, Barbara; Cuccia, Francesco; Ronchi, Sara; Bonora, Maria; Riva, Giulia; Petrucci, Rachele; D'Ippolito, Emma; Mas, Francesca Dal; Preda, Lorenzo; Valvo, Francesca

Published inIn Vivo, vol. 34, no. 3, p. 1547-1553

Publication date2020

Abstract

Re-irradiation of locally recurrent rectal cancer poses challenges due to the proximity of critical organs, such as the bowel. This study aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of re-irradiation with Carbon Ion Radiotherapy (CIRT) in rectal cancer patients with local recurrence.

Keywords

Rectal cancer recurrence
Carbon ion radiotherapy
Reirradiation

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research group

Transplantation et hépatologie (905)

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BARCELLINI, Amelia et al. Re-irradiation with carbon ion radiotherapy for pelvic rectal cancer recurrences in patients previously irradiated to the pelvis. In: In Vivo, 2020, vol. 34, n° 3, p. 1547–1553. doi: 10.21873/invivo.11944

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PID : unige:136300
DOI : 10.21873/invivo.11944
PMID : 32354961

ISSN of the journal0258-851X

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Re-irradiation with carbon ion radiotherapy for pelvic rectal cancer recurrences in patients previously irradiated to the pelvis

Re-irradiation of locally recurrent rectal cancer poses challenges due to the proximity of critical organs, such as the bowel. This study aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of re-irradiation with Carbon Ion Radiotherapy (CIRT) in rectal cancer patients with local recurrence.

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