How would the presence of micro-metastatic disease in multiple sentinel pelvic lymph nodes change your recommendation for adjuvant therapy in a patient with otherwise stage I endometrioid adenocarcinoma?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Currently, we treat like stage III disease with chemotherapy followed by adjuvant EBRT for decreasing LRR and control any residual nodal disease (could be 30% based on FIRES) left behind as had only SNLN done. The outcome appears to be better than macrometastases.If only ITC then no chemo for now bu...
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Radiation Oncologist at Delaware Valley Urology Cancer Treatment Center To clarify, what does ITC stand for and would you ...
Radiation Oncologist at Munson Medical Center Isolated tumor cells.
Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network For ITC, if only SNLN is done then based on the in...
at MSKCC, New York And if ITCs in SLN (without additional LND) and no...
Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network Yes, and not consistent, but sometimes do CT scan ...
To clarify, what does ITC stand for and would you ...
Isolated tumor cells.
For ITC, if only SNLN is done then based on the in...
And if ITCs in SLN (without additional LND) and no...
Yes, and not consistent, but sometimes do CT scan ...