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Radiotherapy in the maxillary hemangioma

A Rovirosa1, J Berenguer, A Sánchez-Reyes

  • 1Radiation Oncology Department, Hospital Clinic I Universitari, Barcelona, Spain.

Tumori
|November 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Radiotherapy effectively reduced a large maxillary hemangioma by over 50% in 6 months, challenging previous notions of tumor radiosensitivity. This case highlights imaging advancements in evaluating treatment response for rare vascular tumors.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Radiology
  • Vascular Surgery

Background:

  • Maxillary hemangiomas are rare benign vascular tumors.
  • Limited data exists on radiotherapy efficacy for these tumors.
  • Most literature suggests poor radiosensitivity.