Radiation Therapy for Treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: Results of a National Patterns of Care Study

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8232285	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2010	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Radiation therapy is a safe and effective treatment for PVNS in the postoperative setting after incomplete resection, and also as a salvage option for treatment of recurrences it provides a high rate of local control.

Keywords

Patterns of care study Benign disease Synovectomy Pigmented villonodular synovitis Radiation therapy

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Radiation Therapy for Treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: Results of a National Patterns of Care Study

Authors

Reinhard M.D., Oliver M.D., Bernhard M.D., Hans T. M.D., Hanns Ph.D., M. Heinrich M.D., Ph.D., The German Cooperative Group on Radiotherapy for Benign Diseases (GCG-BD) The German Cooperative Group on Radiotherapy for Benign Diseases (GCG-BD),