Case Report: Re-irradiation of out-of-field recurrence of malignant phyllodes tumors of the breast after adjuvant radiotherapy
This case highlights the potential role of adjuvant RT in reducing recurrence and the feasibility of carefully selected re-irradiation for recurrent MPTs. Prospective studies are needed to define optimal target volume of radiotherapy, dose fractionation, and the safety of re-irradiation.
Authors
- You Lü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7524-4179)
- Jixin Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3534-7480)
- Ziwei Li
- Wenliang Lu
- Ning Ge
- Yingying Shi
Institutions
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oncology
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2026.1694960
- Primary Topic
- Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00