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Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Intratumoral Injection of Cisplatin for the Treatment of Isolated Mediastinal Recurrence of Lung Cancer
Published on: February 12, 2017
[Radiotherapy of Hodgkin's disease with extensive mediastinal involvement]
Summary
Radiotherapy for large mediastinal Hodgkin
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Medical Physics
Background:
- Large mediastinal masses in Hodgkin's disease pose a high risk of marginal recurrences following radiotherapy.
- Standard radiotherapy techniques involving large fields or whole lung irradiation can lead to pulmonary complications.
