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Head and Neck Cancers
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Radiation Oncology
Would you offer post-operative radiation to a patient with a parotid basal cell adenocarcinoma after a negative margin resection?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Depends on grade. I think they are usually low grade so no. Anything high grade and adenoids cystic carcinoma, yes.
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