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Radiation Oncology
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Genitourinary Cancers
Do you treat bulky pelvic/retroperitoneal lymph nodes for prostate cancer to palliate lower extremity lymphedema?
If so, what dose do you use?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Yes usually would use 35-40 Gy at 2.5 Gy per fraction
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