How do you approach H&N radiation in a patient who recently had carotid endarterectomy (cancer incidentally found during surgery)?  

What constraint to the repaired carotid artery and bovine pericardial tissue used to patch the defect? How long should we wait from surgery to start of chemo-RT?



Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
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Radiation Oncologist at UP Health System, Marquettte
I wait to start treatment when the surgical incisi...
Radiation Oncologist at Scott & White Healthcare
Thank you! How about if there are 7/23 nodes with ...
Radiation Oncologist at University of Florida
70 Gy in 35 to the involved neck.
Radiation Oncologist at Scott & White Healthcare
Thank you, Drs. @William M. Mendenhall and @Jose L...
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