NCI-CCC Tumor Board Question
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For example, a large iliac or sacral plasmacytoma causing symptoms. Both medical oncologists and radiation oncologists get nervous about RT-related cy...
I am not sure there is much efficacy for a regimen that does not include asparaginase. The patient received 2 cycles of P-GemOx, then was admitted for...
If so, when and to what extent?
If CCRT is pursued, would you move forward with durvalumab consolidation? Assume the patient with ECOG PS 0 and no co-morbidities. How might this chan...
Specifically, do you offer closer follow-up for certain patients after local radiation?
Young healthy patient, ER/PR positive HER2 negative right breast cancer with a synchronous single site of oligometastatic disease in the right 4th rib...
Patients are understandably concerned about the risks and benefits of radiation to an oozing, bleeding, and ulcerated breast.
If ADT +/- ARPI + RT, what duration of systemic therapy do you recommend?
Would you treat this as a locally advanced breast cancer and offer surgery, radiation, and systemic therapy? Does your management change depending on ...
NGS without any actionable mutations and PD-L1 TPS 15%.
Would you offer chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy and, if so, in what order?
Do you routinely offer post-operative adjuvant radiation in addition to chemotherapy? Are the results of the recently published negative phase II...
Would you use it for initial staging or at time of biochemical recurrence?
CNS recurrence occurred within two years of prior neoadjuvant therapy
GS 4+4. PSA low (1-2). CT and bone scan negative for lymphadenopathy or metastatic disease. Prostate MRI pending.
Colleagues in surgery have raised concerns about post radiation effects in the pelvis with the ordering of short course RT->chemo ->surgery.
Is there any role for denosumab? How do you counsel patients regarding the benefit of bisphosphonates on breast cancer outcomes?
Does patient age effect your approach?
Would you consider RPLND for any patients in light of the phase II SEMS trial presented at the 2021 ASCO GU Ca...
History of CDH1 mutation and prophylactic gastrectomy in 2017 - no other primary site found beyond vagina at diagnosis.
Vaginal tumor completely resp...
What clinicopathological features would need to be present for you to recommend adjuvant chemotherapy? Would you treat pT3 disease? Any specific histo...
Specifically, would you offer salvage radiation to a patient who underwent a prostatectomy with PLND and had a post-op PSA of 12 with pathology reveal...
Specifically, for cT2N0M0 small cell bladder cancer without response to neoadjuvant cisplatin and etoposide on imaging, would you proceed with cystect...
Tumor felt to be technically unresectable due to extensive cervical/parametrial involvement.
ER/PR and HER2 testing are pending.
The patient went straight to gastrectomy for clinical T1 gastric adenocarcinoma, but post-op was up-graded to T4 disease.
Both ARTIST and Inte...
Should staging and treatment decisions be made based on imaging alone?
Most trials establishing CRT as standard of care for IIIB NSCLC excluded patients with separate ipsilateral lung nodules given that they were categori...
In clinical practice, consolidation chemotherapy is sometimes used, though this was not implemented in the PACIFIC trial.Antonia et al., PMID 28885881...
No other site of metastatic disease. It is unclear if this situation should be managed as two separate primaries or metastatic disease.
Do your recommendations differ if patients are pre or postmenopausal given the data?
Pt clinically has inflammatory breast cancer making mastectomy a poor option.
When would you favor delivering local therapy (e.g. SBRT) prior to systemic therapy?
These patients have been largely excluded from these trials. What if the infection is well controlled?
This is in regards to the risk of secondary cancers after radiation therapy or cytotoxic chemotherapy (such as anthracyclines) in an immunosuppre...
How would the new data presented at ASCO GI 2021 from from Alliance A021501 influence your answer?
Should fractionated EBRT be administered or can repeat SBRT be used?
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