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Do you recommend elective nodal irradiation when treating unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma?

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Radiation Oncology · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Yes. For consolidative radiotherapy following chemotherapy, we have been treating the majority of our patients with SBRT. Off trial, we treat the GTV and tumor vessel interface to 40 Gy/5 fractions via simultaneous integrated boost. The elective nodal volume (pancreatic, porta hepatis, para-aortic -...

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