The phase 3 NRG GU-005 trial did not show a DFS benefit for SBRT vs IMRT in intermediate-risk prostate cancer, but SBRT decreased rectal toxicity. Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) preserves ...
Prostate cancer is the most common solid tumor in male patients. Roughly 70,000 U.S. adults each year are diagnosed with intermediate-risk disease confined to the prostate, for which radiation therapy ...
Short-term androgen deprivation combined with high-dose radiation therapy aids oncologic control in localized prostate cancer. In patients with intermediate- or high-risk localized prostate cancer, ...
PEACE-2 finds adding cabazitaxel to ADT plus radiotherapy fails to improve survival in high-risk localized prostate cancer, while increasing severe toxicities and deaths.
Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...