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What is the appropriate dose/fractionation when treating a dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the spine following debulking surgery in a patient with a good performance status?
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Radiation Oncology · Mayo Clinic
Certainly, a challenging circumstance. With DFSP, pathology review is critical to evaluate for transformation to more aggressive variants with higher malignant potential. Clinically, DFSP is usually present for decades and extremely slow growing. Sudden changes in growth rate are concerning for tran...