Radiation Oncology

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Questions discussed in this category

How do you approach fertility preservation in a young child with cancer?

What is the best way to counsel families in regards to their child's risk of infertility and need for fertility preservation?

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Do you recommend adjuvant radiotherapy for an adult patient with localized myxopapillary ependymoma, WHO Grade 2, status-post gross total resection?

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What is your treatment approach for a pediatric patient with uterine embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma found after removal of a prolapsing uterine mass, with no evidence of distant metastasis on imaging?

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How do you approach hormone replacement therapy for premenopausal patients following pelvic radiation therapy?

How is your approach different from or similar to those who undergo surgical menopause?

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Papers discussed in this category

Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology, 2020 May 26

Standardizing Risk Assessment for Treatment-Related Gonadal Insufficiency and Infertility in Childhood Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer: The Pediatric Initiative Network Risk Stratification System.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2006-02-01

Randomized double-blind trial of estrogen replacement therapy versus placebo in stage I or II endometrial cancer: a Gynecologic Oncology Group Study.

Obstet Gynecol, 1998 Oct

Meta-analysis of estrogen therapy in the management of urogenital atrophy in postmenopausal women: second report of the Hormones and Urogenital Therapy Committee.

Acta Oncol, 2019 Apr 08

Sex steroid hormone receptor expression in the vaginal wall in cervical cancer survivors after radiotherapy.

Pediatric blood & cancer, 2018-02

Consensus and controversies regarding the treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2009-07-15

The results of surgery, with or without radiotherapy, for primary spinal myxopapillary ependymoma: a retrospective study from the rare cancer network.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2023 Jul 10

Multi-institutional Characterization of Outcomes for Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With High-Risk Myxopapillary Ependymoma After Radiation Therapy.

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