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Radiation Oncology
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Gastrointestinal Cancers
What are the risks of treating locally advanced pancreatic cancer with chemoradiation with duodenal stent in place due to malignant obstruction?
Is there increased toxicity in patients with duodenal stents receiving RT?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
There is no increased risk from radiation treatment when a duodenal stent is in place.
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