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In what situations do you routinely use posterior axillary boost (PAB) for breast cancer radiotherapy?

What is the best evidence available for the benefit of PAB in disease control?
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Radiation Oncology · Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
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The concept of the "PAB" is like the zombie that claws out of the ground every now and then (usually to haunt a resident who is getting ready to take the oral boards and is trying to memorize [cough!--irrelevant] bony landmark setup fields). Breast cancer radiotherapy is really idiosyncratic among s...

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