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Head and Neck Cancers
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Radiation Oncology
In which scenarios, would you consider a planned neck dissection following definitive radiation therapy?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Persistent induration despite a negative PET, particularly if HPV negative, or if unable to go to full dose.
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