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How do you work-up and manage a patient with prostate cancer and a borderline enlarged pelvic lymph node?

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Radiation Oncology · AdventHealth Cancer Institute

My approach in this case is to start patients on ADT(and abiraterone if possible) and monitor for LN response with a 3mo CT scan. If LN shrinks, I consider them to be N+ and treat the pelvis, boost the LN if it is still of adequate size to do so (typically >5mm), and continue ADT for 2 years before ...

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