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How would you manage a patient with a growing central liver metastasis previously treated with SBRT who is ineligible for chemotherapy?

Is there a role for re-irradiation? What cumulative dose constraints do you use for re-irradiation to the central hepatobiliary tract?
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Radiation Oncology · Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
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This is a challenging scenario for which there is no quick/easy solution. My initial assessment would involve obtaining a further understanding of the patient’s performance status/disease course/biology (is this an isolated site of recurrence vs polymetastatic progressive disease), prior SBRT dose a...

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