PSA bouncing after external beam radiation for prostate cancer with or without hormonal treatment

Sengoz M., ABACIOGLU M. U., ALSAN ÇETİN İ., Turkeri L.

EUROPEAN UROLOGY, vol.43, no.5, pp.473-477, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0302-2838(03)00138-6
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.473-477
  • Keywords: prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, radiotherapy, PSA bounce, biochemical failure, ANTIGEN BOUNCE, CARCINOMA, THERAPY, TRIAL
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to find out the frequency of PSA bouncing and the factors effecting PSA bounce after external beam radiation treatment (EBRT) with or without hormonal treatment (HT) for prostate cancer and to identify any possible relationship with biochemical control.