Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea: clinical outcome of 38 patients after interdisciplinary treatment in a single institution

Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea: clinical outcome of 38 patients after interdisciplinary treatment in a single institution

Abstract Background Primary adenoid cystic carcinomas (ACCs) of the trachea are rare tumors of the central bronchial system. In patients presenting with unresectable tumors, severe comorbidities, or incomplete surgical resection, definitive radiotherapy is currently the recommended treatment. Irradi...

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Main Authors: Benjamin A. Högerle, Felix Lasitschka, Thomas Muley, Nina Bougatf, Klaus Herfarth, Sebastian Adeberg, Martin Eichhorn, Jürgen Debus, Hauke Winter, Stefan Rieken, Matthias Uhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Carcinoma of the trachea
Carbon ion
Radiation therapy
Multi-modal treatment
Tracheal tumor surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1323-z

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