In a nutshell The authors aimed to determine the effects of weight in prostate cancer progression under active surveillance. Some background Active surveillance involves actively monitoring tumor growth and development in a patient without administering treatment. Prostate cancer patients undergoing active surveillance who have a high...
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Proton Therapy vs. IMRT in the treatment of prostate cancer
In a nutshell This phase III clinical trial will study which type of external radiation treatment for prostate cancer has a better side effect profile: IMRT or Proton Therapy. The details IMRT (or Intensity-modulated radiation therapy) is a type of radiation therapy commonly used to treat prostate cancer. It uses x-ray beams to target the prostate...
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