Journal article
Adjuvant radiotherapy following radical prostatectomy for pathologic T3 or margin-positive prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Results following radical prostatectomy (RP) are suboptimal in patients found to have cancer extending beyond the prostatic capsule (pT3) or present at the resection margins (R1). The optimal postoperative management of such patients is undefined. Therapeutic alternatives include adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) or active surveillance.
METHODS: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were eligible for inclusion in this systematic …
Authors
Morgan SC; Waldron TS; Eapen L; Mayhew LA; Winquist E; Lukka H; Care OBOTGCDSGOTCCOPIE-B
Journal
Radiotherapy and Oncology, Vol. 88, No. 1, pp. 1–9
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2008
DOI
10.1016/j.radonc.2008.04.013
ISSN
0167-8140