Target Volume Determination 2015

Take home messages

The optimal nodal target volume determination remains challenging……

I Extensive lymphatic drainage I Knowledge! of the incidence of lymph node involvement in different lymph node stations in relation to location of primary tumor I Knowledge! of the anatomy of lymph node stations and boundaries I Knowledge! of the TNM classification (use the same language as your colleagues!) I Knowledge! of the reliability of staging procedures

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