PSA value at 2 years post-treatment can predict long-term survival in prostate cancer patients

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Prostate cancer patients who have a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) value of less than or equal to 1.5 at two years after external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) are less likely to have a cancer recurrence and cancer-related death, according to a study in the December 1 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Radi

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