When RT should be considered in “advanced-stage”?
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With regimens with less excessive chemotherapy (ABVD X6;
BEACOPP X6, Stanford V)
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Older patients (>50) tolerate intensive/long chemotherapy
poorly.
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Patients with contra-indications for aggressive chemotherapy
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Patients with predominantly bulky site(s)
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Patients with residual disease after chemotherapy
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Patients with residual disease that remain PET (+)
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