Simultaneous integrated boost with helical arc radiotherapy of total skin (HEARTS) to treat cutaneous manifestations of advanced, therapy-refractory cutaneous lymphoma and leukemia - dosimetry comparison of different regimens and clinical application
Journal
Radiation oncology (London, England)
Journal Volume
14
Journal Issue
1
Date Issued
2019-01-28
Author(s)
Hsieh, Chen-Hsi
Tien, Hui-Ju
Yu, Yuan-Bin
Wu, Yuan-Hung
Shueng, Pei-Wei
Lu, Yueh-Feng
Wang, Shan-Ying
Abstract
Helical irradiation of the total skin (HITS) was modified as simultaneous integrated boost (SIB)-helical arc radiotherapy of total skin (HEARTS) technique and applied to an acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient with disseminated leukemia cutis.
Subjects
HEARTS; Helical tomotherapy; Leukemia; Lymphoma; Total skin electron beam therapy
SDGs
Other Subjects
abdomen; acute myeloid leukemia; adult; Article; bone marrow; cancer patient; cancer radiotherapy; clinical article; dosimetry; head; human; leukopenia; male; organs at risk; radiation dose; skin leukemia; skin lymphoma; thorax; thrombocytopenia; tomotherapy; total skin electron therapy; comparative study; follow up; intensity modulated radiation therapy; leukemia; lymphoma; pathology; procedures; prognosis; radiation response; radiometry; radiotherapy dosage; radiotherapy planning system; skin tumor; Adult; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Leukemia; Lymphoma; Male; Organs at Risk; Prognosis; Radiometry; Radiotherapy Dosage; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted; Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated; Skin Neoplasms
Publisher
BMC
Type
journal article