Whole Lung Irradiation after High-Dose Busulfan/Melphalan in Ewing Sarcoma with Lung Metastases: An Italian Sarcoma Group and Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica Joint Study

Whole Lung Irradiation after High-Dose Busulfan/Melphalan in Ewing Sarcoma with Lung Metastases: An Italian Sarcoma Group and Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica Joint Study

Purpose: To analyze toxicity and outcome predictors in Ewing sarcoma patients with lung metastases treated with busulfan and melphalan (BU-MEL) followed by whole-lung irradiation (WLI). Methods: This retrospective study included 68 lung metastatic Ewing Sarcoma patients who underwent WLI after BU-ME...

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Main Authors: Massimo E. Abate, Silvia Cammelli, Letizia Ronchi, Barbara Diletto, Lorenza Gandola, Anna Paioli, Alessandra Longhi, Emanuela Palmerini, Nadia Puma, Angela Tamburini, Maurizio Mascarin, Elisa Coassin, Arcangelo Prete, Sebastian D. Asaftei, Carla Manzitti, Gianni Bisogno, Marta Pierobon, Luca Coccoli, Mariella Capasso, Giovanni Grignani, Giuseppe M. Milano, Valentina Kiren, Franca Fagioli, Stefano Ferrari, Piero Picci, Elisa Carretta, Roberto Luksch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Ewing sarcoma
pulmonary metastasis
busulfan
melphalan
lung irradiation
oncology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/11/2789

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