In August last year, Kishan et al. showed a preliminary analysis of oncological outcomes among patients diagnosed with Gleason score 9 and 10 and treated with brachy boost therapy (EBRT + BT), external beam radiation therapy alone (EBRT), or surgery (see this link). … READ MORE …
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The ASCENDE-RT randomized clinical trial demonstrated that the combination of external beam radiation therapy with a brachytherapy boost (EBRT + BT) significantly reduced biochemical progression-free survival. … READ MORE …
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