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Radiation Oncology
Would you offer partial breast irradiation for a patient who otherwise meets PBI guidelines but has a PTEN mutation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I would say increased risk of new primary in residual breast tissue, like BRCA mutation, and for that reason would recommend whole breast over APBI.
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