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How would you manage leptomeningeal disease of the spine in the setting of prior WBRT?

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Radiation Oncology · Florida International University

This is an extremely challenging clinical situation. The decision points depend on treatment goals:

  1. If the goal is local palliation, simply treat local areas of disease, e.g. spinal segments.
  2. If effective systemic therapeutic options are available, obviously consider those first, including intrathe...

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