Radiotherapy for prostate cancer
- VernacularTitle:前列腺癌的放射治疗
- Author:
Jiauglan XU
;
Li FAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Prostatic neoplasms;
Radiotherapy,computer-assisted
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2008;20(12):861-863
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the development of conformal radiotherapy,radiotherapy has been used not only in localized prostate cancer as curative therapy.In the treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer,adjuvant therapy after radical prostatectomy and combination therapy with androgen can be used,and can relieve the patients with advanced prostate cancer.The indication,efficiency and side effects of the different techniques are reviewed as follows.