Favorable outcome of intraoperative radiotherapy to the primary site in patients with metastatic prostate cancer

Toshihiro Kanda,Syohei Fukuda,Naotaka Fukui,Yu Ohkubo,Tomoko Kazumoto,Yoshihiro Saito,Ayataka Ishikawa,Masafumi Kurosumi,Yukio Kageyama,Yasuhisa Fujii,Kazunori Kihara

Favorable outcome of intraoperative radiotherapy to the primary site in patients with metastatic prostate cancer

2016

Toshihiro Kanda
Syohei Fukuda
Naotaka Fukui
Yu Ohkubo
Tomoko Kazumoto
Yoshihiro Saito
Ayataka Ishikawa
Masafumi Kurosumi
Yukio Kageyama
Yasuhisa Fujii
Kazunori Kihara

Background The aim of this study was to determine whether local radiotherapy to the prostate by intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) increases the overall and cancer-specific survival rates of patients with metastatic prostate cancer.

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Prostate-specific antigen
General surgery
Intraoperative radiotherapy
Prostate cancer
Prostate
Radiation therapy
Internal medicine
Oncology
Intraoperative Period
Medicine
Surgical oncology
in patient
favorable outcome

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