| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10919165 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This study evaluated adjuvant helical tomotherapy after extrapleural pneumonectomy ± neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in 24 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. Toxicity was judged acceptable despite 2 cases (8%) of suspected grade 5 pneumonitis. With a mean follow-up of 7 months, 5 patients had distant and 2 local and distant failure.
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Authors
Philippe Giraud, Alma Sylvestre, Sofia Zefkili, Albert Lisbona, Pierre Bonnette, Françoise Le Pimpec Barthes, Edouard Paris, Christian Perigaud, Alexia Savignoni, Marc-André Mahé,