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Is it appropriate to use bolus with hypofractionated PMRT?

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Radiation Oncology · Michigan Healthcare Professionals, PC
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Bolus is being used less and less. Most people would only use if T4 disease or if they had a positive margin or some other high-risk factor for skin/superficial recurrence.

The indication for bolus would not change based on fractionation. If there was an indication to bolus with conventional, then y...

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