Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland: High Dose Adjuvant Proton Therapy to Improve Patients Outcomes

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland: High Dose Adjuvant Proton Therapy to Improve Patients Outcomes

Introduction: Lacrymal cystic adenoid carcinoma is a rare disease for which optimal treatment is still debated. In fact, despite aggressive treatment such as eye sparing surgery or orbital exenteration, following by adjuvant radiotherapy, local recurrence and distant metastatic disease are common. T...

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Main Authors: Paul Lesueur, Etienne Rapeaud, Ludovic De Marzi, Farid Goudjil, Christine Levy, Olivier Galatoire, Pierre Vincent Jacomet, Rémi Dendale, Valentin Calugaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
proton-therapy
cystic adenoid carcinoma
lacrymal carcinoma
adjuvant irradiation
radionecrosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00135/full

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