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How would you plan sequencing of an MRI-directed prostate nodule micro-boost when doing a sequential plan?
If pursuing a sequential approach with boost to dominant prostate nodules as seen on MRI, what dosing and fractionation would you use in the initial and boost plans?
In your practice do you commonly use sequential boost in this scenario or prefer simultaneous integrated boost?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Some reports do profile the use of a sequential tumor boost (e.g., Miralbell et al., PMID 19910135); however, I would usually not recommend this unless a brachytherapy boost is planned. Although I could think of a few niche circumstances where there could be a rationale for a sequential boost (...
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