In prostate cancer, prostate brachytherapy boost improves biochemical failure at 10 years but does not prolong long-term OS ...
Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men worldwide, accounting for more than 1.4 million new cases each year. For many patients, radiotherapy is a standard treatment option that ...
The addition of hormone therapy to radiotherapy improves overall survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer, over ...
The 10-year overall survival rate was 68% in both study arms. The use of prophylactic whole pelvic radiotherapy (WPRT) does not appear to improve overall survival (OS) compared to prostate-only ...
The optimal strategy for treating newly diagnosed high-risk prostate cancer remains unclear. More specifically, do these patients benefit more from radical prostatectomy or a radiotherapy-based ...
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...