Liver stereotactic body radiotherapy: Clinical features and technical consequences, results. Which treatment machine in which situation?

• Published in: Cancer radiothérapie
• Main Authors: Riou, O, Valdenaire, S, Debuire, P, Fenoglietto, P, Debrigode, C, Mazard, T, Assenat, É, Aillères, N, Azria, D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: France 01.10.2019
• Subjects: Radiothérapie stéréotaxique; Liver metastases; Stereotactic body radiotherapy; Foie; Liver; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Machine dédiées; Radiosurgery units; Respiratory movement; Linear accelerator; Image guidance; Machine non dédiées; Carcinome hépatocellulaire; Guidage par l’image; Métastases hépatiques; Mouvement respiratoire

Liver stereotactic body radiotherapy is a developing technique for the treatment of primary tumours and metastases. Its implementation is complex because of the particularities of the treated organ and the comorbidities of the patients. However, this technique is a treatment opportunity for patients...