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Would you have any concerns about giving pelvic radiation in someone with a previous history of receipt of HIPEC?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

I have done it a few times but important to know pelvic adhesions at the time of surgery to counsel better about the risk of SBO (pros vs. cons).

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Radiation Oncology · University of Kentucky

Yes, I would have great concern about it. Most likely, I would recommend chemotherapy alone unless there was a contraindication to that.

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