How would you manage an epidural spinal metastasis causing cord compression from rhabdomyosarcoma?
Would you treat with focal or CSI radiation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Leptomeningeal spread of rhabdomyosarcoma could result from the dissemination of tumor cells in the CSF by direct extension or by malignant cells growing along blood vessels or nerve sheaths. I would first get a total spine and a brain MRI to assess where there is gross disease present in other part...
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Radiation Oncologist at Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center in Miami What dose would you give?
Radiation Oncologist at Texas Oncology This patient presents with foot mass s/p BKA &...
Radiation Oncologist at University of Arizona When treating with localized fields involving the ...
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What dose would you give?
This patient presents with foot mass s/p BKA &...
When treating with localized fields involving the ...
I appreciate it. Thank you very much!
You are most welcome.