Observation with or without late radiotherapy is equivalent to early radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: A SEER-Medicare analysis on trends, survival outcomes, and complications

Observation with or without late radiotherapy is equivalent to early radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: A SEER-Medicare analysis on trends, survival outcomes, and complications

Background: We aimed to illustrate national trends of post-radical prostatectomy (RP) radiotherapy (RT) and compare outcomes and toxicities in patients receiving eRT versus observation with or without late radiotherapy (lRT). Methods: Utilizing the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-...

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Main Authors: Young Suk Kwon, Wei Wang, Arnav Srivastava, Thomas L. Jang, Eric A. Singer, Rahul R. Parikh, Wun-Jae Kim, Isaac Yi Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Prostate International
Subjects:
Adjuvant radiotherapy
Prostate cancer
Radical prostatectomy
Radiotherapy
Salvage radiotherapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888220300726

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