Hybrid MRI guided radiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: Case report of an innovative personalized therapeutic approach

L Boldrini; G Chiloiro; A Pesce; A Romano; S Teodoli; L Placidi; M Campitelli; M A Gambacorta; V Valentini

doi:10.1016/j.ctro.2019.10.003

Hybrid MRI guided radiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: Case report of an innovative personalized therapeutic approach

Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2019 Oct 25:20:27-29. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.10.003. eCollection 2020 Jan.

Authors

L Boldrini¹, G Chiloiro¹, A Pesce¹, A Romano¹, S Teodoli², L Placidi², M Campitelli¹, M A Gambacorta¹, V Valentini¹

Affiliations

¹ Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli" IRCCS, Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica ed Ematologia, U.O.C. di Radioterapia Oncologica, Roma, Italy.
² Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli" IRCCS, Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica ed Ematologia, U.O.C. di Fisica Sanitaria, Roma, Italy.

Abstract

•The case report of a patient affected by locally advanced cervical MRgRT is described.•MRgRT appears to be feasible for cervical cancer and may improve treatment quality.•MRgRT insights are discussed focusing on adaptive response and toxicity monitoring.

Keywords: Adaptive; Cervical cancer; Hybrid radiotherapy; MRgRT; Shrinkage.

Publication types

Case Reports