Posted on December 19, 2017 by Sitemaster
A newly published article in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reports data from a small, randomized, multicenter, Phase II clinical trial comparing active monitoring to treatment of men with recurrent, asymptomatic, oligometastatic prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: MDT, metastasis-directed, monitoring, oligometastasis, oligorecurrent, surveillance, Treatment | 16 Comments »
Posted on March 15, 2017 by Sitemaster
In what one of the authors has described as “a somewhat critical and light-hearted look at our current enthusiasm for aggressive approaches to oligometastatic prostate cancer”, an article currently in press asks some serious questions about the use of metastasis-directed therapy or MTD in the management of such patients. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: metastasis-directed, metastatic, oligometastasis, Treatment | 5 Comments »