In what situations would you consider focal irradiation for nodular leptomeningeal disease?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
So in general, for patients with LMD, I would recommend WBRT - if RT were indicated. A recent paper in the red journal (Turner et al., PMID 31605786) separated "classical LMD" versus "nodular LMD" and provided a training module to improve interrater reliability. In my practice, even patients who pre...
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Radiation Oncologist at University of Washington School of Medicine I agree that in most circumstances, WBRT should be...
Radiation Oncologist at Washington University School of Medicine I have used hippocampal-sparing WBRT for selected ...
I agree that in most circumstances, WBRT should be...
I have used hippocampal-sparing WBRT for selected ...