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Radiation Oncology
Would you offer adjuvant radiotherapy to a young patient with microinvasive lobular carcinoma (< 1 mm) in a background of LCIS?
If a patient is <50 years old, would this change your recommendation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I would favor RT as part of BCS but would also like to know the LCIS type (pleomorphic or not) to better quantify the risk of IBTR.
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