BCRB 2018
Should we re-irradiate
100
Single course N = 3635
• Risk of late damage is higher in retreated patients… • But cumulative total dose for 20% complication rate at 5 y is higher than predicted from single course treatment (EQD2 3 = 86 vs 67 Gy) indicating partial recovery!
80
60
40
Reirradiation N = 487
20
Complication free survival (%) 0 2 4 0
6
8
10
Time from (re)irradiation (years)
Lee AWM et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2000
Duprez et al R&O 2014
Claes Mercke Stockholm 2018
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