Split course of high dose palliative pelvic radiation treatment in the management of patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer presenting with symptomatic locally progressive or recurrent disease
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Gogna, Kumar
- Source
- Subject
- Genital / Reproductive system male
Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Radiation therapy / Oncology
Urinary Tract / Bladder
- Language
- English
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Purpose: Local progression, in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC) often causes significant morbidity. Pelvic radiation therapy can provide effective palliation in this setting, with most studies in the literature supporting the use of...