Register
Community
Overview
Experts
Editors
Fellows
Code of conduct
Company
About Us
FAQs
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Careers
Programs
News
News Releases
Press Coverage
Publications
Blog
Contact Us
Sign in
Topics:
Breast Cancer
•
Radiation Oncology
What dose would you treat a patient to for a positive deep skeletal muscle margin after mastectomy who is not a candidate for re-resection?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I would offer PMRT and boost the area of positive margin to 60-66 Gy based on pre op imaging and extent of positivity seen on pathology
Sign in or Register to read more
3220
Related Questions
How long after surgery would you no longer offer PMRT for a patient who had pCR after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage IIB HER2+ breast cancer?
How do you approach the discussion with a patient who is seeking proton therapy for early stage breast cancer?
Are there any potential benefits to irradiating the partial breast with an MR-linac over conventional linac?
If using protons instead of photons, does the use of protons impact your recommendation for using hypofractionation in breast cancer?
Do you offer adjuvant radiotherapy for completely resected breast fibromatosis after lumpectomy?
Should DIEP flap surgery be delayed until after completion of PMRT?
What fields would you treat for a postmastectomy patient with a single suspected small IMN node on MRI but no other criteria for PMRT and a negative SNB?
How does the recently published SOUND Trial affect your approach to breast RT?
How do you approach breast RT in a patient with a recent history of ipsilateral thoracic irradiation?
In the setting of recurrent breast cancer localized to the chest wall (no prior RT), do you allow concurrent abemaciclib or Enhertu with post-operative comprehensive chest wall irradiation?