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How would you approach re-irradiation to a localized DLBCL of the lower extremity?

The patient received R-EPOCH followed by consolidative RT (36 Gy in 18 fractions) approximately one year ago and was subsequently salvaged with RICE.
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Radiation Oncology · Duke University Medical Center
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Unfortunately I need a few more details to answer this. This appears to be a complicated difficult case. I presume the initial dx was DLBCL of the skin, leg type? Age of the patient? What was the response to R-EPOCH? Was the RT given as consolidation or was there disease present? If so, response to ...

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