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1) Radiation oncology emergencies commonly arise in cancer patients with metastatic disease and include spinal cord compression, superior vena cava syndrome, hemoptysis, and airway compromise. 2) For spinal cord compression, corticosteroids must be promptly initiated and surgical consultation obtained, as direct decompression and stabilization through surgery has been shown to improve outcomes compared to radiation alone. 3) Palliative thoracic radiation is highly effective for hemoptysis and superior ve

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Johnny Csh

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