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

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
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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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