What are your volumes for a patient undergoing total neoadjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer who has initially bulky disease and is node positive and has a complete response on restaging MRI after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and before chemoradiation?
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Radiation Oncology · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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The most important thing to keep in mind when deciding on treatment volumes in rectal cancer is to remember the reason that we are treating these patients - and that is to get rid of small volume disease near the margins of resection. The primary purpose is not to treat the luminal rectal mass - tha...
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