Endocrine treatment, with or without radiotherapy, in locally advanced prostate cancer (SPCG-7/SFUO-3): an open randomised phase III trial

Autor: Anders, Widmark, Olbjørn, Klepp, Arne, Solberg, Jan-Erik, Damber, Anders, Angelsen, Per, Fransson, Jo-Asmund, Lund, Ilker, Tasdemir, Morten, Hoyer, Fredrik, Wiklund, Sophie D, Fosså, R, Kalsnes
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Widmark, A, Klepp, O, Solberg, A, Damber, J-E, Angelsen, A, Fransson, P, Lund, J-A, Tasdemir, I, Høyer, M, Wiklund, F & Fosså, S D 2009, ' Endocrine treatment, with or without radiotherapy, in locally advanced prostate cancer (SPCG-7/SFUO-3): an open randomised phase III trial ', Lancet, vol. 373, no. 9660, pp. 301-8 . https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61815-2
ISSN: 1474-547X
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61815-2
Popis: SummaryBackgroundSeveral studies have shown the efficacy of endocrine therapy in combination with radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer. To assess the effect of radiotherapy, we did an open phase III study comparing endocrine therapy with and without local radiotherapy, followed by castration on progression.MethodsThis randomised trial included men from 47 centres in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Between February, 1996, and December, 2002, 875 patients with locally advanced prostate cancer (T3; 78%; PSA
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