Bimodal intensity-modulated radiotherapy in combination with carbon ion therapy (C12) of mucosal melanomas - data of the last decade from Heidelberg University Hospital

INTRODUCTION: Due to the rarity of mucosal melanomas, few recent studies can be found investigating the success and side effects of therapy for this entity with large numbers of patients. In this retrospective analysis, the efficacy and toxicity of combined intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and carbon ion therapy (C12) of mucosal melanomas were analyzed to contribute to a better understanding of this rare …