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Would you consider radiating an unresectable intimal sarcoma if it involved the valves of the great vessels?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

First, I would quickly confirm that the patient is truly unresectable. I've seen complex cases deemed unresectable and therefore palliative at very fine institutions that were subsequently treated definitively after a second opinion at a center of peak surgical expertise. It is worth recognizing tha...

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