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Safety & efficacy in elderly patients
• Low mortality and morbidity despite very old age
Ø
Excellent safety profile
Patients Median
Age
Grade V
death
Grade III -
IV
Takeda 2013
109
83
n=1
n=4
Sandhu 2013
24
85
n=0
n=0
Haasebeek 2010 193
79
n=0
n=4
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SBRT in the context of an aging and comorbid
patient population
Ø
Few fractions
Ø
Outpatient procedure
Ø
Non-invasive not requiring
anaesthesia
Ø
Low toxicity in small tumor distant to
serial critical OARs
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