Melanoma
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Radiotherapy for Melanoma
Conventional radiotherapy summary
In summary, the discrepant literature results suggest that melanomas are actually a biologically heterogenous group, with skin and soft tissue lesions apparently responding more favorably to radiotherapy than brain lesions, and some studies strongly suggesting a more favorable response to large dose per fraction (hypofractionation) radiotherapy regimens.
Metastatic Melanoma
Written by Donald B. Fuller, M.D. – Radiation Oncologist