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Breast Cancer
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Radiation Oncology
What target volume and dose would you boost for inflammatory breast cancer with prepectoral saline implant?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
There is no defined boost volume and if has a poor response to chemo, would take tangential chest wall field to mid 50s dose.
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