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Practice Point
Radiation therapy – Patients with p53 mutations
Wherever possible avoid radiation therapy in patients with p53 genetic mutations.
How this guidance was developed
No evidence-based source recommendation was identified for this topic, which was considered an important aspect of care due to the increased risk of radiation-induced malignancy in these patients. This practice point was developed using an expert consensus process.
Radiation therapy – Patients with p53 mutations
Practice Point
Wherever possible avoid radiation therapy in patients with p53 genetic mutations.
Principles in action
Safe and quality care
No evidence-based source recommendation was identified for this topic, which was considered an important aspect of care due to the increased risk of radiation-induced malignancy in these patients. This practice point was developed using an expert consensus process.