RE: HIGH DOSE RADIATION DELIVERED BY INTENSITY MODULATED CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY IMPROVES THE OUTCOME OF LOCALIZED CANCER

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No AccessJournal of UrologyCLINICAL UROLOGY: Letters to the Editor1 Dec 2001RE: HIGH DOSE RADIATION DELIVERED BY INTENSITY MODULATED CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY IMPROVES THE OUTCOME OF LOCALIZED CANCER M.J. Zelefsky, Z. Fuks, M. Hunt, H.J. Lee, D. Lombardi, C.C. Ling, V.E. Reuter, E.S. Venkatraman, and S.A. Leibel M.J. ZelefskyM.J. Zelefsky More articles by this author , Z. FuksZ. Fuks More articles by this author , M. HuntM. Hunt More articles by this author , H.J. LeeH.J. Lee More articles by this author , D. LombardiD. Lombardi More articles by this author , C.C. LingC.C. Ling More articles by this author , V.E. ReuterV.E. Reuter More articles by this author , E.S. VenkatramanE.S. Venkatraman More articles by this author , and S.A. LeibelS.A. Leibel More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65572-3AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail "RE: HIGH DOSE RADIATION DELIVERED BY INTENSITY MODULATED CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY IMPROVES THE OUTCOME OF LOCALIZED CANCER." The Journal of Urology, 166(6), p. 2322 References 1 : Editorial comment. J Urol2001; 166: 881. Google Scholar 2 : The correlation of serial prostate specific antigen measurements with clinical outcome after external radiation therapy of patients for prostate carcinoma. Cancer2000; 88: 2305. Google Scholar 3 : American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Consensus Panel. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys1997; 37: 1035. Google Scholar 4 : Radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer: a multi-institutional pooled analysis. JAMA1999; 281: 1598. Google Scholar 5 : The correlation between the ASTRO consensus panel definition of biochemical failure and clinical outcome for patients with prostatic cancer treated with external beam irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys1998; 41: 267. Google Scholar 6 : The durability of PSA relapse-free survival from 5 years to 13 years following radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, suppl.2000; 48: 227. Google Scholar 7 : The definition of biochemical failure in patients treated with definitive radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2000; 48: 1469. Google Scholar 8 : Scrutiny of the ASTRO consensus definition of biochemical failure in irradiated prostate cancer patients demonstrates its usefulness and robustness. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2000; 46: 559. Google Scholar 9 : Caution in interpreting biochemical control rates after treatment of prostate cancer: length of follow-up influences results. Urology1999; 54: 875. Google Scholar 10 : Preliminary results of a randomized radiotherapy dose-escalation study comparing 70 Gy. with 78 Gy. for prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol2000; 18: 3904. Google Scholar 11 : Biological determinants of cancer progression in men with prostate cancer. JAMA1999; 281: 1395. Google Scholar 12 : Comparison of radical prostatectomy and iodine 125 interstitial radiotherapy for the treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer: a 7-year biochemical (PSA) progression analysis. Urology1998; 51: 884. Google Scholar 13 : Long-term hazard of progression after radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer: continued risk of biochemical failure after 5 years. J Urol2000; 164: 101. Link, Google Scholar 14 : A preoperative nomogram for disease recurrence following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst1998; 90: 766. Google Scholar 15 : Radical perineal prostatectomy: oncological outcome during a 20-year period. J Urol1999; 161: 163. Link, Google Scholar © 2001 by American Urological Association, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 166Issue 6December 2001Page: 2322 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2001 by American Urological Association, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information M.J. Zelefsky More articles by this author Z. Fuks More articles by this author M. Hunt More articles by this author H.J. Lee More articles by this author D. Lombardi More articles by this author C.C. Ling More articles by this author V.E. Reuter More articles by this author E.S. Venkatraman More articles by this author S.A. Leibel More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF DownloadLoading ...