COMPLETE RESPONSE AFTER HYPOFRACTIONATEDRADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT OF A RECURRENT CUTANEOUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE AMPUTATED FINGER

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma is a relatively uncommon type of skin cancer that occurs most frequently on the hands. An 84-year-oldright-handedwomenpresented a recurrent cSCC of the 3rd finger four months following amputation and after declining adjuvant radiotherapy indicated given insufficient...

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Published inInternational journal of advanced research (Indore) Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 810 - 814
Main Authors Soussy, Kaoutar, Assenhaji, Bouthaina, Sadiki, Mehdi, Ait Erraisse, Mohamed, Hassani, Wissal, Alami, Zenab, Zahra Farhane, Fatima, Bouhafa, Touria
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.02.2023
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Summary:Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma is a relatively uncommon type of skin cancer that occurs most frequently on the hands. An 84-year-oldright-handedwomenpresented a recurrent cSCC of the 3rd finger four months following amputation and after declining adjuvant radiotherapy indicated given insufficient limits. Salvage hypofractionated Radiotherapy was performed with the 3D technique (60 Gy of RT in 20 fractions, at a daily dose fraction of 3 Gy over four weeks), with complete response and good aesthetic results.
ISSN:2320-5407
2320-5407
DOI:10.21474/IJAR01/16314