Radiation Oncology ECHO - Recurrence Endometrial cancer with squamous differentiation-Recording

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Video Summary

In the video, the moderator introduces the IGCS Radiation Oncology Echo session, which aims to reach out to colleagues in the Asian Pacific region in a more friendly time zone. The session focuses on a case of recurrent endometrial cancer presented by Dr. Sakiti, with Dr. Kuo as her supervisor. The moderator mentions that there will be a panel discussion regarding the case and invites participants to ask questions in the Q&A box. She also mentions that participants can join in the discussion later on if they raise their hand. Dr. Sakiti presents the case of a 52-year-old woman with recurrent endometrial cancer. The patient initially presented with heavy vaginal bleeding and was found to have a large uterus and multiple fibroids. She underwent surgery and was diagnosed with endometrioid endometrial carcinoma with squamous differentiation. Her detailed histology showed stage 2 disease. The patient was lost to follow-up but later presented with abdominal pain and bloating. Imaging revealed nodal recurrence and an abdominal wall hernia. The patient is currently on palliative care and chemotherapy is being considered. The panel discusses various treatment options for the patient, including adjuvant therapy, de-escalation therapy, and the role of molecular profiling. The panel also discusses the role of stereotactic radiotherapy in recurrent endometrial cancer. Overall, the session provides insights into the management of a patient with recurrent endometrial cancer and highlights the importance of personalized treatment approaches based on the patient's individual characteristics and available resources.

Keywords

IGCS Radiation Oncology Echo session

Asian Pacific region

recurrent endometrial cancer

case presentation

panel discussion

Q&A box

hand raising

treatment options

personalized treatment