Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Background: Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common cancer in men in the UK. Radiotherapy (RT) is a recognised treatment for PC and high-dose conformal radiotherapy (CRT) is the recommended standard of care for localised or locally advanced tumours. Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) allows bet...

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Main Authors: S Hummel, EL Simpson, P Hemingway, MD Stevenson, A Rees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2010-10-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
systematic review
prostate cancer
cost-effectiveness
clinical effectiveness
intensity-modulated radiotherapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta14470

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