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Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers
Is history of radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer a contraindication to receive XRT for prostate cancer?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Not a contraindication. Thyroid patients can get multiple rounds of RAI, and be eligible for external beam to the HN area, so there would be no contraindication in other sites of the body.
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
In the inimitable words of Dr. @Mendenhall...
"No"
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Radiation Oncologist at Tri-County Oncology
Agree, there are no contraindications in the use o...
Agree, there are no contraindications in the use o...
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
No