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. 2017 Jul 18;5(4):521–525. doi: 10.3889/oamjms.2017.122

Table 3.

Different indications of RT

NATURE OF RADIOTHERAPY CLINICAL INDICATIONS
THERAPY OF FIRST LINE Lesions on the face;

Superficial wide lesions;

Old patients;

Patients who cannot be treated surgically;

Cases in which surgery may lead to important functional damage (e.g. ectropion, paralysis of the facial).

ADJUVANT THERAPY Positive/close margins after surgical excision of tumour;

Patients with positive nodes;

Patients with perineural invasion.

PALLIATIVE TREATMENT The Late stage of tumours, which could not be treated.