Register
Community
Overview
Experts
Editors
Fellows
Code of conduct
Company
About Us
FAQs
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Careers
Programs
News
News Releases
Press Coverage
Publications
Blog
Contact Us
Sign in
Please select the option that best describes you:
Topics:
Breast Cancer
•
Radiation Oncology
Do you offer APBI to patients who do not have surgical clips but a visible seroma?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Yes, if open cavity surgery, we don’t place clips and define CTV based on seroma. If type 1 oncoplastic then need clips to help define CTV.
Sign in or Register to read more
20761
Related Questions
What hotspot and heterogeneity metrics do you utilize when delivering PMRT to a patient who has had breast reconstruction?
Would you offer partial breast radiation for bilateral DCIS?
Is there any contraindication for a patient receiving omalizumab for treatment of her lung aspergillosis to receive adjuvant breast radiotherapy?
When should the dissected axilla (levels I-II) be included when delivering RNI?
Do you recommend self-breast exams to your patients with history of breast cancer in addition to imaging surveillance?
How do you advise patients on cardiotoxicity when they are expected to receive a low mean heart dose and low cardiac substructure doses with their radiation plan?
Do you routinely perform mammograms for women that underwent nipple-sparing mastectomy with reconstruction after a breast cancer diagnosis?
How would you approach an isolated supraclavicular nodal recurrence involving the skin in a patient who has received standard chest wall and nodal radiation therapy?
In patients with HER-2 positive breast cancer on pertuzumab/trastuzumab with newly developed asymptomatic brain metastases only, do you wait 3 weeks after administration of the targeted therapy to deliver SRS?
In a clinically node negative early stage breast cancer patient who underwent neoadjuvant systemic therapy, would surgical finding of fibrosis suspicious for treatment effect in sentinel nodes impact your RT decision?