What dosimetric or physics considerations would you take for the treatment of the prostate and pelvic LNs in patients with a penile pump/prosthesis/implant?

Topics: Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice

We presented this as a poster at the 2016 ARS 98th annual meeting. We looked at 7 prostate cancer patients who had existing penile prosthesis - who under went either salvage EBRT (5) or Curative EBRT (2). All patients completed their respective planned courses without interruption(s)...

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Radiation Oncologist at Providence Health, St. Joseph Hospital
@George Dawson, I'm actually going to be seeing a ...

Radiation Oncologist at VA New Jersey Healthcare System - East Orange campus.
Hi. Sorry for the delay in getting back. I AM WIND...

Radiation Oncologist at VA New Jersey Healthcare System - East Orange campus.
By "bulb," I mean that part of the penile prosthes...

Radiation Oncologist at Providence Health, St. Joseph Hospital
Very helpful--thanks so much! Just don't wind down...

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