What is the best treatment dose and fractionation for WBRT in a patient who has numerous brain mets and previously received PCI with 25Gy/10fx for small cell lung cancer?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
Based on re-irradiation series for whole brain available in literature (Value of whole brain re-irradiation for brain metastases--single centre experience. , Re-irradiation in the treatment of patients with cerebral metastases of solid tumors: retrospective analysis. ), reasonable palliation (improv...
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Radiation Oncologist at Toledo Clinic Inc. What minimum time would you accept from the last W...
Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network Six months.
Radiation Oncologist at Cancer Center at Lake Manassas Do you consider HA (hippocampal avoidance) when re...
Radiation Oncologist at Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network No, as previous RT has already delivered more than...
What minimum time would you accept from the last W...
Six months.
Do you consider HA (hippocampal avoidance) when re...
No, as previous RT has already delivered more than...