Internal Medicine

General Radiation Oncology

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach to management of radiation-induced bullous pemphigoid?

Would you hold CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) monoclonal antibodies such as Eptinezumab-jjmr (Vyepti) before, during, or after lung SBRT?

If so, how long would you hold? This medication is given for migraines as q3 month infusions and some data suggest that CGRP plays a role in immune-mo...

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What is your approach to cancer patients who inquire about alternative or complementary treatments?

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What methods do you use to prophylactically reduce radiation dermatitis for head and neck irradiation?

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Do you recommend probiotics to patients receiving pelvic radiotherapy?

Is there a specific brand or formulation you prefer? The literature supporting the use of probiotics does not standardize the type or dose of probiot...

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Would you use inhaled steroids with or without oral steroids for the treatment of radiation pneumonitis?

Would inhaled steroids help reduce the PO dose and/or significantly accelerate tapering? If s, for what pneumonitis grade? What specific steroid...

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