Randomized Trial of Hypofractionated External-Beam Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Pollack, Alan; Walker, Gail; M. Horwitz, Eric; Price, R; J. Feigenberg, Steven; Konski, André; Stoyanova, Radka; Movsas, Benjamin; E. Greenberg, Richard; G. Uzzo, Robert; Ma, Charlie; K. Buyyounouski, Mark

doi:10.1200/jco.2013.51.1972

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Randomized Trial of Hypofractionated External-Beam Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Oct 8, 2013

Authors:

Alan Pollack

Gail Walker

Eric M. Horwitz

Abstract

PURPOSE: To determine if escalated radiation dose using hypofractionation significantly reduces biochemical and/or clinical disease failure (BCDF) in men treated primarily for prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between June 2002 and May 2006, men with favorable- to high-risk prostate cancer were...

Subject

Medicine

Prostate cancer

Radiation therapy

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