Would you treat a pleomorphic sarcoma of the pelvis post-operatively?
When deciding to treat what would be your dose/volumes? And would a re-staging scan play a role in your treatment planning?
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Radiation Oncology · Stanford University
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This is a difficult question to answer directly because it depends very much on the precise anatomic location of the tumor and the extent of surgery. A pleomorphic sarcoma in the pelvis could represent:
- Lower retroperitoneal pleomorphic sarcoma (which can include the pelvis)
- Arising from the pelvic...
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