Postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for prostate carcinoma: The experience of the Brescia Radium Institute;Radioterapia post-operatoria dopo prostatectomia radicale per carcinoma della prostata: L'esperienza dell'Istituto del Radio di Brescia

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 741-747

  Caraffini, B ^a   De Stefani, A ^a   Vitali, E ^a   Magri, E ^a   Tonoli, S ^a   Frata, P ^a   Gatta, R ^a   Magrini, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Postoperative radiotherapy; Prostate carcinoma; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; EVALUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 33747588268     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-006-0059-7     Document Type: Article

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