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Do you offer concomitant chemotherapy and radiation to patients with locally advanced ulcerated breast masses that have good performance status and are potentially curable?

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Radiation Oncology · Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh

I tend to evaluate these on a case by case basis:

1. Locally advanced, potential for surgery but not resectable currently, already received some systemic therapy- Consider chemoradiation usually with xeloda

2. Locally advanced, limited/no potential for surgery- usually go with chemo first and if no ...

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