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Would you consider APBI in a patient who meets all criteria but has high-risk genomic testing and is not receiving chemotherapy?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
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I would proceed with APBI 30 in 5 as it has a boost dose built in to account for a high genomic score.

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Radiation Oncology · Tennessee Oncology
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In general, the commercial genomic tests (i.e., Oncotype DX and MammaPrint) were designed and widely tested as predictors of distant metastatic recurrence and thus escalation of adjuvant systemic therapies; however, several studies have subsequently demonstrated them also as predictors of LRR, which...

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