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Clinical Outcomes of Thymic Carcinoma: The Role of Radiotherapy Combined with Multimodal Treatments.

Gowoon YangChang Young LeeEun Young KimChang Geol LeeMin Hee HongByung Jo ParkHong In YoonKyung Hwan KimSang Hoon LeeHwa Kyung ByunJaeho Cho
Published in: Cancers (2023)
A high local control rate was achieved with RT in the primary tumor sites and involved lymph node area in the treatment of thymic carcinoma. A target volume confined to the tumor bed or gross tumor plus margin with the involved lymph node stations seems reasonable. The advanced RT techniques with intensity-modulated RT have led to reduced RT-related toxicity.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • early stage
  • radiation therapy
  • sentinel lymph node
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • pain management