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Gynecologic Oncology
What kidney dose constraints do you use for extended field radiation for cervical cancer using VMAT or IMRT?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
We follow principal of ALARA. If there is no nodal disease close to kidney, then with VMAT we use 16 Gy to 5% or less as our constraint.
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