Development of a prediction model for late urinary incontinence, hematuria, pain and voiding frequency among irradiated prostate cancer patients.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Incontinence, hematuria, voiding frequency and pain during voiding are possible side effects of radiotherapy among patients treated for prostate cancer. The objective of this study was to develop multivariable NTCP models for these side effects. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This prosp...

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Main Authors: Wouter Schaake, Arjen van der Schaaf, Lisanne V van Dijk, Alfons C M van den Bergh, Johannes A Langendijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6049922?pdf=render