Prostate cancer in India is an emerging health problem with urbanization, increased longevity, changing life styles and access to medical care. Treatment options for an early stage, very low risk and low risk carcinoma prostae for a person without a family history of prosttae cancer are watchful...
Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discussed combining radium-223 and SBRT for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Biochemical failure after primary external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer is common, and a significant proportion of these failures are due to local residual or recurrent disease. Early or delayed palliation using androgen deprivation therapy is the most common approach. Although a conservative ...
stage, slow-growing prostate cancer opt for no immediate treatment beyond active surveillance, many men diagnosed with the cancer – especially those under age 60 who are in good health with a long life expectancy – choose to have their cancer treated without delay with either surgery or ...
Early evidence suggests that stereotactic radiation therapy appears to be as effective, less onerous and less invasive than currently available treatment options. Prostate cancer that has spread beyond its original site is, unfortunately,incurablein most circumstances. Treatments for this stage of disease...
prostate cancerRadiation therapy is one of the standard treatment options for many prostate cancer patients. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) allows for more conformal dose distributions that can reduce normal tissue toxicity compared with older external beam techniques. There has been a ...
Tang’s team is the primary analysis of the prostate basket, which enrolled 87 participants who were on intermittent hormone therapy for prostate cancer. These patients were randomized to receive hormone therapy either with (n=43) or without (n=44) local therapy. Options for local ...
SC Kamran,N Vapiwala - 《Current Treatment Options in Oncology》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 Use of focal radiotherapy boost for prostate cancer: radiation oncologists' perspectives and perceived barriers to implementation BackgroundIn a recent phase III randomized control trial, delivering a focal radiot...
Conclusion:IMRT and VMAT are effective treatment options for elderly patients with prostate cancer and in a good general condition. 展开 关键词: Prostate cancer elderly patients radiation therapy DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.15839 年份: 2022 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
PURPOSE: To analyze the frequency and clinical importance of proctitis and hematochezia after radiation therapy for prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Of 63 patients with prostate cancer treated with curative intent by a single radiation oncologist between July 1, 1993, and December 31, 1997, ...