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What dose/fractionation would you offer a non-operable patient with a low-lying T2N0 rectal cancer in the setting of prior pelvic radiation >10 years ago?

If records have been destroyed, how do you factor prior pelvic radiation for prostate cancer into your decision?
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Radiation Oncology · Washington University School of Medicine
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Assuming non operable excludes local excision, I would treat with contact therapy.

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