The debate begins! #SABCS19 /thread
The audience going in is fairly divided. #SABCS19
Dr. Marks says radiation (XRT) technique allows for both better treatment planning for treating disease area and to minimize collateral damage (heart, lung) #SABCS19
SEER data backs up the reduction of cardiac risk over time... #SABCS19
Dr Marks critical of short followup of nipple sparing mastectomy data. #SABCS19
Breast satisfaction, psych well being and sexual well being better with breast conservation + XRT #SABCS19
Dr. Marks presents his “score card” #SABCS19
Now Dr Thompson takes the podium to counter the debate. #SABCS19
(He already is scoring major points for clever graphics and professional jests) #SABCS19
“This debate is really about PATIENT CHOICE” #SABCS19
Highlights both short term and long term side effect of XRT #SABCS19
Cardiac risk remains a “cause for concern” #SABCS19
Great job using Dr Marks own words in battle... #SABCS19
Important comment: Mastectomy means loss of sensation—and emphasizing sensation matters to emotional and sexual heath. Also talks about implant risks/toxicity. #SABCS19
Final outcome? TIE. #SABCS19 /end
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