New approaches for effective and safe pelvic radiotherapy in high-risk prostate cancer

H Tharmalingam, A Choudhury, M Van Herk… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Radical radiotherapy for prostate cancer offers excellent long-term outcomes for patients
with high-risk disease. The increased risk of pelvic nodal involvement in this cohort has led …

Efficacy and toxicity of whole pelvic radiotherapy versus prostate-only radiotherapy in localized prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Wang, W Tang, H Luo, F **, Y Wang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background There is little level 1 evidence regarding the relative efficacy and toxicity of
whole pelvic radiotherapy (WPRT) compared with prostate-only radiotherapy (PORT) for …

Automated volumetric modulated arc therapy planning for whole pelvic prostate radiotherapy

M Buschmann, AWM Sharfo… - Strahlentherapie …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background For several tumor entities, automated treatment planning has improved plan
quality and planning efficiency, and may enable adaptive treatment approaches. Whole …

[HTML][HTML] Value of PET/CT and MR lymphography in treatment of prostate cancer patients with lymph node metastases

AS Fortuin, WM Deserno, HJM Meijer, GJ Jager… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the clinical value of two novel molecular imaging techniques: 11C-
choline positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) and ferumoxtran …

Lymph node involvement in treatment-naïve prostate cancer patients: correlation of PSMA PET/CT imaging and roach formula in 280 men in radiotherapeutic …

SA Koerber, G Stach, C Kratochwil… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
The importance of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT for primary staging
of treatment-naïve prostate cancer patients is still under debate. Therefore, the present study …

External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy for intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer: the impact of EBRT volume

H Tharmalingam, Y Tsang, A Choudhury… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Whole pelvis radiation therapy (WPRT) may improve clinical outcomes over
prostate-only radiation therapy (PORT) in high-risk prostate cancer patients by sterilization of …

Role of 68-Ga-PSMA-PET/CT in pelvic radiotherapy field definitions for lymph node coverage in prostate cancer patients

C Onal, G Ozyigit, OC Guler, P Hurmuz, N Torun… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the distribution of metastatic lymph nodes (LN) detected on 68 Ga-
PSMA-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in treatment-naïve …

Prostate-only versus whole-pelvis radiation with or without a brachytherapy boost for Gleason grade group 5 prostate cancer: a retrospective analysis

KA Sandler, RR Cook, JP Ciezki, AE Ross… - European urology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The role of elective whole-pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) remains controversial.
Few studies have investigated it in Gleason grade group (GG) 5 prostate cancer (PCa) …

Treatment-related toxicity using prostate-only versus prostate and pelvic lymph node intensity-modulated radiation therapy: a national population-based study

MG Parry, A Sujenthiran, TE Cowling… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE There is a debate about the effectiveness and toxicity of pelvic lymph node (PLN)
irradiation for the treatment of men with high-risk prostate cancer. This study compared the …

Survival outcomes of whole-pelvic versus prostate-only radiation therapy for high-risk prostate cancer patients with use of the National Cancer Data Base

A Amini, BL Jones, N Yeh, CG Rusthoven… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose/Objectives The addition of whole pelvic (WP) compared with prostate-only (PO)
radiation therapy (RT) for clinically node-negative prostate cancer remains controversial …