In prostate cancer, prostate brachytherapy boost improves biochemical failure at 10 years but does not prolong long-term OS ...

Pelvic second malignancy occurred twice as often after brachytherapy for prostate cancer as compared with radical prostatectomy, a large retrospective review showed. Second pelvic malignancy -- ...

In the absence of trials, a post hoc analysis compared stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) in intermediate-risk prostate cancer.

Adding supplemental external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) did not improve outcomes in higher-risk cancer patients who had brachytherapy, according to the long-term results of two trials. Specifically, ...

EBRT plus brachytherapy does not improve outcomes over brachytherapy alone in patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, a phase 3 trial suggests. External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) plus ...

A pooled analysis of five prospective trials showed that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) was associated with a lower risk for biochemical failure over 10 years vs high-dose rate brachytherapy ...

The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, were reported by Cristian Udovicich of the Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada, and colleagues. The investigators ...

SBRT reduced biochemical failure and acute GU toxicity compared with HDR brachytherapy in intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Read more about the findings.

The Childhood Cancer Data Initiative: Using the Power of Data to Learn From and Improve Outcomes for Every Child and Young Adult With Pediatric Cancer Men with prostate cancer stage cT1c-T2bN0M0, ...

When Chris Muraithi, turned 45, he started going for regular tests to check his prostate. One of the tests performed during his visits to a medical facility is one that measures the level of ...

Prostate brachytherapy is widely used to treat patients with low-risk prostate cancer, but its use in patients at high risk of extracapsular cancer extension (ECE) is controversial. Dattoli and ...