Do you use the PET scan hypermetabolic lesion to help contour the GTV for lung SBRT, especially in setting of peripheral atelectasis?
If so, how? Or would you avoid SBRT in such a situation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
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The short answer is yes. One of the commen...