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Summary of the details of RTOG 0630 and PMH-IMRT trial 9,10
| Item | RTOG 0630 | PMH-IMRT-LE-STS |
| Reproduced with permission from Ref 11. Copyright ASCO 2015 Educational Book | ||
| Technique | 3D or IMRT | IMRT alone |
| Anatomic site | Upper or lower extremity | Lower extremity |
| Chemotherapy | Cohort A: (closed Jan 2010)-induction chemotherapy (50 Gy)-concurrent chemotherapy (44 Gy) | No chemotherapy |
| Image guidance | 2D or 3D daily image guidance | 3D daily online cone-beam CT |
| Post-op boost (+margins) | External beam radiotherapy or brachytherapy (LDR, HDR, or IORT) | No postoperative boost |
| Primary end-point | Reduction of late morbidity at 2 years by RTOG/EORTC criteria (> grade 2 lymphedema, subcutaneous fibrosis, joint stiffness) | Reduction of wound complications by the SR2 criteria at 120 days |
| Secondary end-points | Similar between both studies | Similar between both studies |
| Target definitions | CTV high grade: 3 cm longitudinally; 1.5 cm axially | CTV 4 cm longitudinally: 1.5 cm axially. “Flap” is contoured as a region of interest. |