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With COVID-19 worries, are you more likely to offer women with endometrial cancer vaginal cuff brachytherapy over EBRT?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
I would treat with brachy alone, as even in a non COVID environment with her comorbidities, the benefit of EBRT is minimal in terms of survival.
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