Do you recommend treatment of the entire extent of the hardware and/or bone when treating a bone metastasis that has received pre-irradiation surgical stabilization?  

For example, would you treat the entire length of the femur after prophylactic intramedullary rod fixation for a femoral neck metastasis?



Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
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Radiation Oncologist at Cancer Center of Hawaii
Yes, I agree but tend to cover the hardware distal...
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice