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Radiation Oncology
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Vulvar Cancer
When do you add chemotherapy to post operative RT for vulvar carcinoma?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
We add for node positive disease treated with adjuvant RT especially if it is macromets (either after SNLN or INLND). Gill et al., PMID 25868965
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