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What is the clinical benefit of primary site postoperative radiation after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and oncologic surgery for an extremity soft tissue synovial sarcoma in an oligometastatic patient with pulmonary metastases ?

The pulmonary metastases are planned to be addressed with a combination of surgical resection and SBRT.
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Radiation Oncology · The Ohio State University - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
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Management of oligometastatic soft tissue sarcoma is an interesting problem without a uniform standard of care. Institutionally, we often treat these patients in the following sequence:

  1. neoadjuvant chemo, then
  2. neoadjuvant concurrent chemoRT to primary site, then
  3. consolidate the oligometastatic sites...

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