Would you approach a salvage case post prostatectomy differently in a patient with a piece of broken metallic surgical tool located in the prostate bed?
Is prostate bed radiation therapy safe in this setting? Would you modify your planned prescription dose?
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Radiation Oncology · VA New Jersey Healthcare System - East Orange campus.
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In this case where "a broken piece of surgical tool is located in the prostate fossa" in a patient who may now requires EBRT.
My initial thoughts are:
1. Consider if there is any legal action ongoing or in the past regarding the case?
2. If no ongoing a past legal action referencing this matter, and...
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