PSA decay during salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer as a predictor of disease outcome – 5 year follow-up of a prospective observational study

PSA decay during salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer as a predictor of disease outcome – 5 year follow-up of a prospective observational study

Background and purpose: Biochemical recurrence after prostatectomy is commonly treated with salvage radiotherapy (SRT). In this prospective observational study we investigated the PSA decay rate, determined by predefined serial PSA measurements during SRT, as a predictor for treatment outcome. Mater...

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Main Authors: Adalsteinn Gunnlaugsson, Elisabeth Kjellén, Ola Bratt, Göran Ahlgren, Vilberg Johannesson, René Blom, Per Nilsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Prospective
Observational trial
Prostate cancer
Salvage radiotherapy
PSA decay-rate constant
Predictive value
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630820300434

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