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What urgent palliative radiation regimen would you use for a nonmetastatic patient with a large ulcerated breast mass in whom you are hoping to treat with subsequent comprehensive radiation?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Texas at Tyler
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What makes this situation urgent? Every non-inflammatory breast cancer patient with a large, ulcerated mass that I can think have has been in a patient who has neglected her breast cancer, as in multiple years. I don't know the role of comprehensive radiotherapy (elective nodal?) in the palliative s...

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