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Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and its treatment in the elderly can pose significant challenges. We established a skin brachytherapy program primarily to treat older patients using the hypofractionated courses and superficial treatment depth afforded by this technique. Here we describe the first patients treated at our institution, including our initial oncologic results and toxicities.
Source: Brachytherapy - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mustafa M. Basree, Charles Wallace, Jessica Schuster, Jessica Miller, Michael Lawless, Juliet L. Aylward, Yaohui Xu, Kristin Bradley, Randall J. Kimple, Adam Burr Source Type: research
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