Would you consider telomeropathies as an absolute contraindication to radiation therapy?
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Radiation Oncology · St Jude Children's Research Hospital
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No, but it's very relevant to discuss the implications of RT when there is an indication for radiotherapy when consenting a patient.
Many telomeropathies are subclinical/under-diagnosed due to variability in the clinical phenotype (Walsh et al., Clin Cancer Res 2017), but there are clear data both fr...
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