Prostatic Artery Embolization Is Safe and Effective for Medically Recalcitrant Radiation-Induced Prostatitis

Purpose: Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) represents 90% of all chronic prostatitis cases and may occur after radiation therapy (RT) for localized prostate cancer. Medical therapy is effective in approximately 50% of cases, with no therapy demonstrating consistent efficacy...

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Main Authors: Nainesh Parikh, MD, MBA, Edward Keshishian, MD, Ayushman Sharma, MD, Monica Roca, MD, Brandon Manley, MD, Michael Poch, MD, G. Daniel Grass, MD, PhD, Javier Torres-Roca, MD, David Boulware, MS, MBA, Peter Johnstone, MD, Michael Montejo, MD, Johnna Smith, ARNP, Julio Pow-Sang, MD, Kosj Yamoah, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109420300683