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SUBMITTER: Paz-Manrique R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10310328 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Paz-Manrique Roberto R Morton Gerard G Vera Fernando Quiroa FQ Paz-Manrique Santiago S Espinoza-Briones Andrés A Deza Carlos Morante CM
Ecancermedicalscience 20230627
Radiation therapy plays a key role in the treatment of prostate cancer on its own. For higher risk diseases, the risk of recurrence following single modality therapy increases and a combination of treatment modalities may be necessary to achieve optimal results. We review clinical outcomes of adjuvant and salvage radiotherapy following radical prostatectomy, including disease-free survival, cancer-specific survival and overall survival. We also discuss when best to intervene with post-prostatect ...[more]