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Endometrial Cancer
Do you continue Megestrol in a patient with inoperable endometrial cancer during definitive radiation therapy?
are there any positive or negative synergies from combined megestrol/RT treatment?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I usually stop megace as definitive RT takes care of bleeding and disease . This also reduces risk of megace induced side effects
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