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Would you offer adjuvant radiation for a <1 cm preauricular sebaceous carcinoma after wide local excision?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

I limit the use of postoperative radiation therapy to those cases where there is a moderate likelihood of residual tumor that could develop into a clinical recurrence. In this case, I would have expected the shave biopsy to have positive margins. The lesion was then widely resected by a competent EN...

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