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Radiation Oncology • Pediatric Oncology
What is a standard field for LN+ paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma (ie aorta + ivc + ipsi common iliac)?
For example, if there was a common iliac node, does external iliac nodal region also need to be included? When, if ever, do you include the external iliac region?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Though there is some variation, most clinicians who have enrolled patients on the IRSG or COG studies use a "hockey-stick" field that parallels what would be used for seminoma. These would include the para-aortic and ipsilateral iliac nodes. A minority of clinicians exclude the iliac nodes if t...
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