Long-term urinary toxicity after 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for prostate cancer in patients with prior history of transurethral resection

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 643-647

  Sandhu, Ajaypal S ^a   Zelefsky, Michael J ^a   Lee, Henry J ^a   Lombardi, Danna ^a   Fuks, Zvi ^a   Leibel, Steven A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal radiotherapy; Prostate cancer; Toxicity; Transurethral resection

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0034307034     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00714-8     Document Type: Article

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