Zhang, Q. et al., “Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy with or without Intraoperative Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Resectable Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma.” (2011)

Treatment Use

Electron IORT

Cancer Indication

Gastric

Number of Patients

46

Summary/Conclusion

IOERT followed by adjuvant chemoradiotherapy after D2 gastrectomy is an efficacious and well tolerated treatment for patients with locally advanced gastric adenocarcinoma. It significantly improves locoregional control and marginally improves disease free survival.

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Hallemeier, C et al., “Long-Term Outcomes after Maximum Surgical Resection and IOERT for Locoregionally (LR) Recurrent or Locoregionally (LR) Advanced Primary Renal Cell Cancer (RCC).” (2011)

Treatment Use

Electron IORT

Cancer Indication

Genitourinary

Number of Patients

22

Summary/Conclusion

In patients with LR recurrent or LR advanced primary RCC, a multimodality approach of perioperative EBRT, maximum surgical resection and IOERT yielded encouraging results…With mature follow-up, this treatment approach was associated with a low rate of LR recurrence, acceptable toxicity, and long-term survival in a significant number of patients.

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