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What dose would you use for multifocal, recurrent, subtotally resected pleomorphic adenoma of the left neck salivary glands?
A retrospective review of the use of adjuvant radiation in the recurrent setting for pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland reported a 20 year actuarial control rate of 94% with a median dose of 50 Gy (45-60 Gy range) (Chen et al. IJROBP 2006). Would you treat to 50 Gy or 60 Gy in this post-operative setting?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
I would take it to 60Gy
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