Radiosensitivity in Fanconi's anemia patients.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
The risks of radiation therapy in patients with Fanconi's anemia who have cancer are not clear. Possible toxicity was reported in six of 14 patients: 1/1 with vaginal cancer, 4/10 with head and neck or esophageal cancer, and 1/3 with oral cancer following bone marrow transplant.
Medical subject headings
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Fanconi Anemia
- Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Radiation Tolerance
- Radiotherapy
- Vulvar Neoplasms