Intra-arterial Chemoradiation Therapy as an Option for Maxillary Sinus Cancers

First, total maxillectomy with orbital exenteration should generally be indicated for this patient (1). The occurrence of eye-related problems after surgery, such as eye movement disorders and double vision, cannot be completely avoided, even if the eyeball is preserved anatomically. In addition, postoperative radiation therapy, which is necessary for this patient, could induce eye-related problems, because the inferior one-half of eyeball, at least, and the optic nerve, will be irradiated.

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