early onset radiation induced sarcoma of scalp: a case report
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radiation induced sarcoma is a rare but recognized complication of radiotherapy and is associated with poor prognosis, frequently occurs 5 years after completion of treatment. we report radiation-induced sarcoma in a 42 years old male, involving the left parietooccipital scalp region following treatment of brain tumor with craniotomy and post-operative radiation with 60co machine. diagnosis of radiation induced sarcoma was confirmed by history, latency period and biopsy. this radiation induced malignancy was diagnosed only 2 years after completion of radiotherapy for primary lesion.
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Early onset radiation induced sarcoma of scalp: A case report
Radiation induced sarcoma is a rare but recognized complication of radiotherapy and is associated with poor prognosis, frequently occurs 5 years after completion of treatment. We report radiation-induced sarcoma in a 42 years old male, involving the left parietooccipital scalp region following treatment of brain tumor with craniotomy and post-operative radiation with 60Co machine. Diagnosis of ...
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iranian journal of radiation researchجلد ۱۲، شماره ۴، صفحات ۳۸۳-۳۸۵
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