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What is the best radiation technique for treating Kaposi sarcoma involving the irregular surfaces of the toes and soles of the feet?

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Radiation Oncology · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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As in the treatment of most cutaneous malignancies with radiotherapy, it depends on the extent and location of disease. For small tumors or those on relatively flat surfaces, superficial or orthovoltage xrays can be a very simple and effective modality. Given that many radiation oncology departments...

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