Impact of percent positive random biopsies on biochemical outcome in prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy with or without androgen deprivation

Igdem, S.; ABACIOGLU, Mehmet; Cetin, I.; Alco, G.; Akgun, Z.; Sengoz, M.; BEKİROĞLU, GÜLNAZ; Turkan, S.; Okkan, S.

Impact of percent positive random biopsies on biochemical outcome in prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy with or without androgen deprivation

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Igdem S., ABACIOGLU M. U., Cetin I., Alco G., Akgun Z., Sengoz M., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.14, no.4, pp.629-634, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 14 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2009
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.629-634
Keywords: core biopsies, external beam radiotherapy, percent positive cores, prostate cancer, RADIATION-THERAPY, RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY, CLINICAL UTILITY, ADENOCARCINOMA, DISEASE, ANTIGEN, CORES, GY
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To identify the prognostic factors for biochemical outcome in patients with localized prostatic adenocarcinoma treated with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) with or without androgen deprivation (AD) and to investigate the impact of percent positive prostate core biopsies (PCB%).