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Would you consider once weekly radiation with a simultaneous integrated boost for a patient with node negative breast cancer with a positive margin for whom reexcision is not an option?

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Radiation Oncology · Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh

If the patient is advised on data and risk, it's not unreasonable. Another alternative is once weekly whole breast and then add a 6th-week boost.

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