Primary Treatment: Outcomes
Posted on: 11/01/2009
Proton Beam
PROTON BEAM: A Better Therapy for Prostate Cancer (July-Aug2012 Vol 76)
Active Surveillance:
Radical Prostatectomy
Radical Prostatectomy improves prostate specific death rate in comparison to "watchful waiting". Analysis of Swedish trial as reported the New England Journal of Medicine, 2002. (November 2002)
External Beam Radiotherapy
Brachytherapy vs. External Beam Radiation Therapy for Low Risk Prostate Cancer (Sept-Oct 2011)
Protons versus Photons: How Do Their Toxicities Compare? (Nov-Dec 2010)
Salvage Radiotherapy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer: The Earlier the Better (May 2004)
Hormone and Radiation as Post - RP Adjuvant Treatment (Journal Review) (March 2004)
Brachytherapy
Permanent Seed Brachytherapy for High Risk Prostate Cancer (Sept-Oct 2011)
Brachytherapy vs. External Beam Radiation Therapy for Low Risk Prostate Cancer (Sept-Oct 2011)
Outcomes for 125-lodine Brachytherapy in Low and Intermediate Risk PCa Patients. (April 2009)
A Consortium Of Expert Brachytherapists Publish State-Of-The-Art Results (November 2007)
Brachytherapy And High Dose EBRT- Equivalent Results (February 2007)
Is External Beam Radiotherapy a Necessary Supplement to Brachytherapy? (June 2006)
High Dose Rate Conformal Brachytherapy - "The Other Brachytherapy": A Three Institution Consortium Reports Long Term Outcome (May 2004)
Comparisons
High Risk Prostate Cancer: Not a Uniform Disease and a Management Challenge (Jan-Feb 2011)
Comparison Of Outcomes Of Three Modalities Of Primary Treatment (January 2006)
Outcomes for intermediate risk prostate cancer: Are there advantages for surgery, external radiation, or brachytherapy?" (April 2009)
PCa Management: Three Expert "Consultations" Discussing Primary Treatment Options For A Newly Diagnosed PCa Patient - Presented On-line in the New England Journal of Medicine. (Feburary 2009)
Treatment Outcome Comparisons - Informative High Quality Studies Missing (March 2008)
External Beam Radiotherapy and Prostatectomy - Equivalent Results (February 2007)
Comparison of outcomes for external beam radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy. (October 2002)
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