How would you approach an adult patient >50 years old with an intermediate risk extremity T2N0 fusion neg rhabdomyosarcoma who is progressing on neoadjuvant chemotherapy with VAC?
How would you add radiation in your treatment paradigm? No clinical trials available due to age.
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Radiation Oncology · University of Nebraska Medical Center
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In the event of disease progression on chemotherapy, it would be advisable to re-examine the pathology of the patient to determine whether the patient has pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma, which is a subtype of adult rhabdomyosarcoma. If this is the case, treatment should follow the NCCN guideline for h...
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