EARLY ONSET OF RADIATION INDUCED SARCOMA: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Yildirim N., Simsek M., Turkeli M., BİLİCİ M., Ozmen H. K.

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, cilt.33, sa.4, ss.565-568, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.19193/0393-6384_2017_4_082
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.565-568
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Radiation induced sarcoma, radiotherapy, synchronous tumors, treatment, BREAST-CANCER-TREATMENT, SOFT-TISSUE, BONE, RADIOTHERAPY, ANGIOSARCOMA, MUTATIONS, THERAPY, RISK, BRCA
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: Radiation induced sarcoma (RIS) is a long-term complication of radiation therapy. Its incidence, 5 years after treatment, is 0.03-0.2%. This risk is related to radiation dose, concomitant alkylating agents and genetic factors.