... with high-grade disease (i.e., Gleason score ≥8), positive margins, and seminal vesicle invasion have relatively high risks of biochemical and clinical failure if no adjuvant therapy is given. Use of radiation therapy may improve local control rates for a subset of these patients(i.e., those with positive...

.... After palliative surgery, a 3rd man received subsequent radiation therapy for pelvic and pulmonary recurrences, and is alive with tumor after 6 years and 8 months. The diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of this uncommon and aggressive prostatic neoplasm are discussed. 11 8 2017 1985...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Advanced prostate cancer Apoptosis Maximal androgen blockade Radiation therapy EurUrol 1994;26(suppl 1):3 1602801 The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) compiled by W. U. Shipley Department of Radiation Oncology...

...H. Lipsky; E. Wiirnschimmel Three groups of patients with localized prostatic carcinoma are presented. One group of 42 patients was treated with radiation therapy. The second group of 43 patients was subjected to radical prostatectomy. The third group consisted of 42 elderly men with focal...

... in detail. 11 8 2017 Eur. Urol. 7: 115-117 (1981) Kidney Damage by Ionizing Radiation 5. Kösters, H. Birzele, H.A. Hienz and F. Baumbusch Departments of Urology and Pathology, Krefeld Municipal Hospital, Krefeld, FRG 1606507 Key Words. Radiation therapy Malignoma Radiation damage Kidney...

...Ambati S. Narayana; S.A. Loening; D.A. Culp Sarcoma of the penis is uncommon. There is no agreed method of management of this tumor. 1 of our patients was cured by radiation therapy. 11 8 2017 Penis Sarcoma Radiation therapy 1980 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...

...Abraham Ami Sidi; Paul H. Lange We administered adjuvant radiation therapy to 56 selected patients with carcinoma of the prostate whose disease was upstaged to stage C or D1 after radical prostatectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy. The complications associated with radiation therapy were minimal...

... mild long-term toxicity affecting the lungs, kidneys and peripheral nerve system was found in about one third of the patients. In addition, 32 patients who had received radiation therapy of seminoma were reexamined. Objective long-term toxicity was rare. However, possible damage to chromosomes...

... in biopsy specimens of the prostate warrants further search for concurrent invasive carcinoma. Androgen deprivation therapy and radiation therapy decrease its prevalence and extent, suggesting a role in chemoprevention. 16 4 2012 A short-term prospective, double-masked, placebo-controlled, phase...

.... For these patients with positive margins adjuvant radiation or hormonal therapy would also be offered. Radiation therapy can cause proctitis, rectal ulcers, urethral strictures and small bladder syndrome [ 15 ]. In specific studies evaluating quality of life, Borghede and Sullivan [ 16 ]reported sexuality...