Beyond The Abstract - Significance Of Whole-Pelvic Radiotherapy For High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients After Radical Prostatectomy

UroToday.com - To conduct the combination therapy of radiation and hormonal therapy for high-risk prostate cancer patients, the field, dose and fractionation of irradiation and the timing and method of hormonal therapy are the issues of controversy. Although the EORTC Radiation Oncology Group published guidelines for target volume in post-operative radiotherapy, they did not recommend routine pelvic lymph node irradiation. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Prostate on December 24th, 2007