Dose for Thoracic spine astrocytoma

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Start date Dec 27, 2015

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What dose would you take a high grade thoracic spinal astrocytoma after subtotal resection

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*gasp* Proton referral?

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Protons won't help when the actual cord is involved. Treat to 50.4 Gy.

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I might push to 54

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napoleondynamite said:
I might push to 54

Would have to be a pretty tight volume/length of cord

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