Radiation therapyRandomized controlled trials provide evidence-driven clinical decision making in the management of newly diagnosed nonmetastatic and oligometastatic prostate cancer. Advances in technology (eg, multiparametric MRI, MR/transrectal ultrasound fusion biopsy, image-guided radiation therapy, ...
Radiation therapy is an effective treatment option for men with early-stage prostate cancer; it is used for definitive therapy in about one-third of men with clinically localized disease. Technological advances in the delivery of radiation therapy, coupled with earlier diagnosis, have led to ...
The main type of surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy, where the surgeon removes the entire prostate gland and some surrounding tissue, including the seminal vesicles.2Radiation Radiation therapy uses high-powered energy to destroy cancer cells and can be delivered in two ways: ...
Placed between the prostate and rectum,SpaceOAR™ Hydrogelreduces rectal injury in men receiving prostate cancer radiation therapy by acting as a spacer – pushing the rectum away from the prostate, out of the high-dose radiation region.
Data from a long-term Scandinavian study show that the addition of radiation to long-term androgen deprivation therapy does not affect quality of life in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer. The long-term use of the antiandrogen flutamide might, however, have negatively affected quality ...
The onset of castration-resistance is associated with dismal outcomes in patients with prostate cancer (PCa). Metastasis directed therapy has been investigated in multiple disease settings and may improve outcomes in selected patients. Our systematic review aims to summarize evidence with stereotactic body...
Minesh Mehta, MD, deputy director, chief, Radiation Oncology, Miami Cancer Institute, Baptist Health, discusses recent advancements in in radiation therapy for patients with prostate cancer, particularly noting the benefits and significance of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto; formerly 17...
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PROSTATE CANCER MORTALITY OUTCOMES FOLLOWING SURGERY, RADIATION THERAPY, OR ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER: A RISK-ADJUSTED ANALYSIS OF A LARGE, MULTICENTER COHORTBrachial ArteryEndothelial DysfunctionErectile DysfunctionPhosphodiesterase Inhibitors...
To evaluate sequelae and estimate quality of life utilizing a survey instrument in 133 consecutive patients who have undergone definitive radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer. Methods. All patients reported on have been followed for 14 to 60 months (median, 31 months) after radiation therap...