Aktuelle interdisziplinäre Diagnostik und Therapie der endokrinen Orbitopathie*

Die kombinierte operative und radiotherapeutische Behandlung (CORT) von Beckenwandrezidiven: Erfahrungsbericht nach 3 Jahren

CORT has been developed to treat recurrent gynaecological malignancies infiltrating the pelvic wall unilaterally. The surgical part consists of: (i) staging laparotomy/lymphadenectomy, (ii) maximum tumour resection at the pelvic wall and exenteration of infiltrated central pelvic organs, (iii) implantation of guiding tubes on the residual tumour/tumour bed on the pelvic wall, (iv) pelvic wall plasty with muscle, musculocutaneous and omentum flaps, (v) operative reconstruction of bowel, bladder and perineo-vulvo-vaginal functions. Radiation is performed as interstitial high dose rate brachytherapy through the implanted tubes. Patients without prior pelvic irradiation receive in addition, who…