Radiation therapy in renal cell carcinoma

Traditionally, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has been considered a radioresistant tumor and therefore radiation therapy (RT) was mainly confined in treatment of metastasis. New advances in RT techniques, including stereotactic irradiation, have made encouraging contributions in the oncologic scenario, opening up new opportunities in RCC management.
Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research