Adjuvant high dose rate brachytherapy (Ir-192) in the management of keloids which have recurred after surgical excision and external radiation

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作者
Garg, MK
Weiss, P
Sharma, AK
Gorla, GR
Jaggernauth, W
Yaparpalvi, R
DelRowe, J
Beitler, JJ
机构
[1] Montefiore Med Ctr, Dept Radiat Oncol, Bronx, NY 10467 USA
[2] Montefiore Med Ctr, Dept Plast Surg, Bronx, NY 10467 USA
关键词
keloids; high dose rate brachytherapy; salvage radiation therapy;
D O I
10.1016/j.radonc.2004.04.010
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
We describe our experience with adjuvant high dose rate brachytherapy (Ir-192) (HDRB) in patients, who failed surgery and post-operative external radiation therapy. The salvage treatment consisted of excision of the keloid and wound closure followed by HDRB (15 Gy in three fractions given on three consecutive business days beginning the day of surgery). At the time of last follow up, 88% (15/17) of the keloids were without any evidence of recurrence. (C) 2004 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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