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Are there any known bone marrow constraints that should be utilized for prostate IMRT?

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Radiation Oncology · UC San Diego
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We do not contour the bones/marrow for standard prostate patients here, nor have I seen this specified in prostate RT trial protocols.

Extrapolating from gyn trials would be reasonable, but I tend to think of those marrow constraints as more important for patients getting cytotoxic chemotherapy, whi...

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