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Fig. 3 | Radiation Oncology

Fig. 3

From: Efficacy and toxicity of photon, proton, and carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of intracranial solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma

Fig. 3

Case example. Images of patient A with a SFT of the sphenoid wing on the right side (green arrow). This patient underwent a biopsy and started proton radiotherapy 2 months after initial diagnosis. Response was excellent showing a CR and no recurrence during his 17 months of follow- up. Nevertheless, during follow-up, the patient suffered from RICE in the right pontine region (T1 contract enhanced (red arrow) with corresponding T2 FLAIR edema (yellow arrow), which resolved after dexamethasone therapy)

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Radiation Oncology

ISSN: 1748-717X

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