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Genitourinary Cancers
What bowel dose constraint do you recommend if you are boosting a pelvic lymph node for prostate cancer?
Do you have a maximum bowel dose constraint?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
We generally use 55 Gy to < 5 cc based on Gyne literaturem and try to make sure the high prescribed dose is limited to one wall of bowel loop.
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Radiation Oncologist at Torrance Memorial Medical Center
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
60 to 66 Gy at 2 Gy per fraction.
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