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Radiation Oncology
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Neuro-Oncology
What dose constraint do you use for the spinal cord and/or cauda equina for a spinal meningioma?
Does your constraint differ based on region of the spinal cord?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Presumably WHO 1. 50.4/28 fractions. Good control. Low risk of injury.
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Radiation Oncologist at Shariati Hospital, Tehran Universit of Medical Sciences
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Radiation Oncologist at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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