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How is your approach to a patient referred for radiotherapy for keloids with a history of Beals syndrome?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

Although of theoretical concern, I am not aware of any contraindication to RT (treatment philosophy similar to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome).

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Radiation Oncology · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

I agree with @Sushil Beriwal.

I am also not aware of any contraindications or practical changes to the approach for keloid management with RT in this setting.

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