Luca F Valle, Amar U Kishan, Antonio Franco, Ting Martin Ma, John Nikitas, Matthew Farrell, Albert J Chang, Nicholas G Nickols, Michael L Steinberg
There are numerous radiation modalities for the definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer. Classic clinical trials have established the basic tenets of treatment approaches, and emerging data have generated new potential avenues of treatment that optimize the therapeutic ratio by increasing prostate cancer tumor control while minimizing treatment-related toxicity. In the definitive setting, the selection of the optimal radiation therapy approach depends largely on the appropriate up-front risk stratification of men with prostate cancer, with greater intensification of treatment and greater integration of multimodality therapies for men with higher-risk disease...
September 2023: Clinical Advances in Hematology & Oncology: H&O