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When do you recommend PMRT for individuals with spindle cell carcinoma of the breast?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

These cancers are in a broad category of metaplastic cancer of the breast. They are triple negative but are not chemoresponsive like ductal triple negative breast cancer and tend to have poor outcome. Our threhold for adding RT is lower in these patients.

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