Radiotherapy for Oligometastases and Oligo-Recurrence of Bone in Prostate Cancer

Autor: Ken-ichi Tabata, Yuzuru Niibe, Takefumi Satoh, Hideyasu Tsumura, Masaomi Ikeda, Satoru Minamida, Tetsuo Fujita, Daisuke Ishii, Masatsugu Iwamura, Kazushige Hayakawa, Shiro Baba
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Pulmonary Medicine, Vol 2012 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-1836
2090-1844
DOI: 10.1155/2012/541656
Popis: Purpose. To retrospectively evaluate the clinical significance of radiotherapy for oligometastases of bone in prostate cancer (PCa). Methods and Materials. Between 2003 and 2008, 35 PCa patients with oligometastases of bone were treated with radiotherapy. Results. The median radiotherapy dose was 40 Gy. The 3-year overall survival rates for all patients, for patients that received a radiotherapy dose of ≥40 Gy (𝑛=21) and for those that received
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