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Should nodal fields be added to post-mastectomy radiation treatment after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy if there is a CR in the nodes?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

There is no good study for this clinical situation. NSABP is conducting a trial where pts who have pCR in clinically positive nodes are being randomised to regional RT vs. no regional RT. In practice, I usually treat for patients with pretreatment clinical N2 disease or have inflammatory breast canc...

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