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Would you offer EBRT for an unresectable and growing substernal goiter compressing the trachea, esophagus, and aorta that has been refractory to RAI?

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Radiation Oncology · West Virginia University

I know of no data demonstrating that XRT will affect any local control for this benign process; this patient requires a surgical consultation.

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