Jefferson doctors strengthen case for high-dose radiotherapy technique after radical prostatectomy
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
A widely-available yet expensive radiotherapy technique used to treat prostate cancer patients after surgery has promising benefits -- higher dose and less damage to the rectum and bladder -- compared to a less precise technique, Thomas Jefferson University researchers document for the first time in a new study published in Practical Radiation Oncology.