Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Prostate Cancer in Men With a High Baseline International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS ≥ 15)

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Prostate Cancer in Men With a High Baseline International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS ≥ 15)

Background: Patients with a high pretreatment IPSS may have higher rates of late urinary morbidity after radiation therapy for prostate cancer (1). Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) delivers fewer high-dose fractions of radiation, which may be radiobiologically favorable to the conventional...

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Main Authors: Nima Aghdam, Abigail Pepin, David Buchberger, Jason Hirshberg, Siyuan Lei, Marilyn Ayoob, Malika Danner, Thomas Yung, Deepak Kumar, Brian T. Collins, John Lynch, Shaan Kataria, Simeng Suy, Sean P. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
prostate cancer
SBRT
cyberknife
common toxicity criteria (CTC)
quality of life
EPIC
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.01060/full

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