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Would you offer PMRT after NAC in a boderline patient with a pCR based on suspicious pre-chemotherapy IM nodes?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

We do run into this situation, ecspecially in the MRI era, when it picks up the IM nodes. Older data with MRI imaging suggested if node is more than 5 mm the likelihood of disease based on bx was more than 90%. With advancement in MRI now 5 mm node have been reported in benign breast disease also. W...

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