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What rate of second malignancies do you quote for patients receiving radiosurgery for benign CNS tumors?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
<1% at 10 years based on following Lancet Oncology paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30473468
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Radiation Oncologist at Bismarck Cancer Center
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Radiation Oncologist at Bismarck Cancer Center
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Radiation Oncologist at Bismarck Cancer Center
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