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What dose contraints do use for the pulmonary artery and vein when treating with a lung lesion with SBRT?

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Radiation Oncology · Quillen VA Medical Center
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I actually defer to my dosimetrists. They are cautious and based on consensus, not actual facts. The “ultra central” concerns are about the potential for rupture. The counterpoints are about control and whether there is evidence that either margin or dose will better lead to control. Whether the tum...

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