Palliative radiotherapy for dermatological cancers: report of 4 cases

Diakite.K; Eddaoualline.H; Bouzid.N; Van Gestel.D; Lalya.I; El Omrani.A; Khouchani.M; Dragan.T

Volume : IX, Issue : II, February - 2019

Palliative radiotherapy for dermatological cancers: report of 4 cases

Diakite. K, Eddaoualline. H, Bouzid. N, Van Gestel. D, Lalya. I, El Omrani. A, Khouchani. M, Dragan. T

Abstract :

The goal of palliative radiation therapy in cutaneous tumors is to improve the quality of life of patients without compromising cosmetic outcome and minimizing radiation–induced side effects. We report 4 observations of irresectable cutaneous tumor representing the 3 commonest histological types: Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma