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How would you optimize patient set-up and planning for the post-operative treatment of a distal lower extremity sarcoma?
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Radiation Oncology · Fox Chase Cancer Center
The fundamentals I take into consideration for every sarcoma patient I treat is:
- Every sarcoma patient is very different but I try and keep my overriding paradigm very clear and consistent patient to patient so as to maximize my team's understanding of the patient's care and minimize risks of error...
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Radiation Oncology · University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Good question. I find that simulating extremities are very different than standard chest or pelvis, and will en d up with unique positioning depending on the patient.
So here goes.For distal LE sarcoma simulation: First the common principles- patient comfort and position being reproducible.
Patient...