How would you incorporate whole abdomen radiation therapy after cytoreduction in an AYA patient with desmoplastic small round cell tumor?
What if the patient had also received HIPEC prior?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
We had one patient with DSRCT. Our group used IMRT for the abdominal radiotherapy while sparing much of the kidneys. The details are in a paper by Pinnix et el, Int J Rad Onc Bio Phys 83(1): 317-26, 2012. (Epub November 2011).
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