07Feb 2023

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

  • Radiation Oncology Department, Oncology Hospital, Hassan II University Hospital. Fes, Morocco.
  • Medical Physics Unit, Hassan II University Hospital, Fes, Morocco.
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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. 


[Kaoutar Soussy, Bouthaina Assenhaji, Mehdi Sadiki, Mohamed Ait Erraisse, Wissal Hassani, Zenab Alami, Fatima Zahra Farhane and Touria Bouhafa (2023); COMPLETE RESPONSE AFTER HYPOFRACTIONATEDRADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT OF A RECURRENT CUTANEOUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE AMPUTATED FINGER Int. J. of Adv. Res. 11 (Feb). 810-814] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Kaoutar Soussy
1Radiation Oncology Department, Oncology Hospital, Hassan II university Hospital. Fes, Morocco
Morocco

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/16314      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/16314