Hypo-fractionated SBRT for localized prostate cancer: a German bi-center single treatment group feasibility trial

Hypo-fractionated SBRT for localized prostate cancer: a German bi-center single treatment group feasibility trial

Abstract Background For prostate cancer treatment, treatment options with minimal side effects are desired. External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is non-invasive, standard of care and delivered in either conventional fractionation over 8 weeks or with moderate hypo-fractionation over about 5 weeks....

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Main Authors: Ping Jiang, Katja Krockenberger, Reinhard Vonthein, Jane Tereszczuk, Arne Schreiber, Sebastian Liebau, Stefan Huttenlocher, Detlef Imhoff, Panagiotis Balermpas, Christian Keller, Kathrin Dellas, Rene Baumann, Claus Rödel, Guido Hildebrandt, Klaus-Peter Jünemann, Alex S. Merseburger, Alan Katz, Andreas Ziegler, Oliver Blanck, Jürgen Dunst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Clinical trial
Localized prostate cancer
Extreme hypo-fractionation
Robotic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic body radiation therapy
CyberKnife
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0872-2

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