Abstract

Recent Advances in Managementof Prostate Cancer

Highlights

  • Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in males worldwide and the incidence is increasing due to ageing population, screening facilities and rising awareness

  • Radical prostatectomy is indicated in patients with localized Ca prostate with more than 10 years of life expectancy and with no coexisting medical morbidities

  • Patients with early stage prostate cancer have a variety of curative radiotherapy options, including brachytherapy, conventionallyfractionated external beam radiotherapy (CF-EBRT) and hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) [10,11]

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Introduction

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in males worldwide and the incidence is increasing due to ageing population, screening facilities and rising awareness. Differences in prostate cancer specific survival, which was similar during intermediate follow-up. Patients with early stage prostate cancer have a variety of curative radiotherapy options, including brachytherapy, conventionallyfractionated external beam radiotherapy (CF-EBRT) and hypofractionated stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) [10,11].

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