Decision regret in men undergoing dose-escalated radiation therapy for prostate cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 716-720

  Steer, Anna N ^a   Aherne, Noel J ^a,b   Gorzynska, Karen ^a   Hoffman, Matthew ^a   Last, Andrew ^a   Hill, Jacques ^a   Shakespeare, Thomas P ^a,b  

^a North Coast Cancer Institute   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION; CONFORMAL RADIATION THERAPY; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER; METHODS AND MATERIALS; PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES; RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY;

DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; SURVEYS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DECISION REGRET; EMOTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE ESCALATION;

AGED; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETREATMENT;

EID: 84879219077     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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