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Timing of radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy (RADICALS-RT): a randomised, controlled phase 3 trial

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The initial results do not support routine administration of adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy, and an observation policy with salvage radiotherapy for PSA biochemical progression should be the current standard after radical Prostate cancer.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2020-10-31 and is currently open access. It has received 200 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Salvage therapy & Radiation therapy.

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The addition of androgen deprivation therapy and pelvic lymph node treatment to prostate bed salvage radiotherapy (NRG Oncology/RTOG 0534 SPPORT): an international, multicentre, randomised phase 3 trial

TL;DR: The SPORT trial as mentioned in this paper was designed to determine whether incremental gains in patient outcomes can be achieved by adding either 4-6 months of short-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to PBRT, or both shortterm ADT and pelvic lymph node radiotherapy (PLNRT) to pBRT.
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Toxicity criteria of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) and the European organization for research and treatment of cancer (EORTC)

TL;DR: The Late Morbidity Scoring Criteria were developed as a joint effort between physicians with renewed interests in fast neutron therapy and Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) staff to represent cumulative probabilities of late effects with methods similar to those for estimating local control and survival.
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Management of Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer: The Report of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference APCCC 2017

Silke Gillessen, +60 more
- 01 Feb 2018 - 
TL;DR: The presented expert voting results can be used for support in areas of management of men with APC where there is no high-level evidence, but individualised treatment decisions should as always be based on all of the data available.
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