Trends in Use and Comparison of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Brachytherapy, and Dose-Escalated External Beam Radiation Therapy for the Management of Localized, Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32970153.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17144 and PMC identifier 7516602.
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Abstract
This cohort study examines trends in the use of brachytherapy, external beam radiotherapy, and stereotactic body radiation therapy for disease management in patients with localized prostate cancer and compares outcomes between these therapies.
Medical subject headings
- Brachytherapy
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Radiosurgery