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Do you offer SBRT Liver for patients with low platelets?

If so what is the crietria?
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Radiation Oncology · Mount Sinai Medical Center
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The highest predictor for the development of HCC is cirrhosis, and with cirrhosis invariably comes portal HTN and low platelets. Almost all of our primary HCC patients have some degree of thrombocytopenia, many below 100,000. As such, we have treated them all without difficulty or complication. We w...

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