ROLE OF SURGERY IN MANAGING LOCAL RECURRENCE FOLLOWING EXTERNAL-BEAM RADIATION THERAPY

Autor:	Pontes Je
Rok vydání:	1994
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Urology medicine.medical_treatment External beam radiation medicine.disease Radiation failure Surgery Radiation therapy Prostate cancer medicine Salvage surgery business Selection (genetic algorithm)
Zdroj:	Urologic Clinics of North America. 21:701-706
ISSN:	0094-0143
DOI:	10.1016/s0094-0143(21)00645-5
Popis:	SUMMARY Salvage surgery for radiation failure in prostate cancer has improved over the last 10 to 15 years owing to earlier detection of failure and better selection of patients. Regardless of the percentage of complications associated with this procedure, it presents the only viable alternative for potential cure of patients failing radiation therapy.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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