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Radiation Oncology
Are there any special considerations when giving breast radiation to a patient with Sjogren's syndrome?
Do you adjust dose/fractionation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
I have not adjusted my dose/fractionation or approach for patients with Sjogrens. I have also offered both WBI and PBI.
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