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Breast Cancer
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Radiation Oncology
Would you recommend hypofractionated treatment for early stage, bilateral breast cancers?
Assume each primary meets ASTRO 2018 guidelines
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
yes as i don't see any reason and have done multiple times
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Agreed, key is to ensure fields are set up to prevent any potential overlap
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Yes, check for overlap. Otherwise, there is no glaring contraindication.
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