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Radical radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer in elderly
Author(s) -
S Stojanović,
Lj. Radošević-Jelić,
C. Tulić,
I Popov,
Dragana Babić,
M. Acimovic,
Dragan Mašulović
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
acta chirurgica iugoslavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0887
pISSN - 0354-950X
DOI - 10.2298/aci0504103s
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , stage (stratigraphy) , prostate cancer , incidence (geometry) , cancer , prostate , prospective cohort study , surgery , paleontology , physics , optics , biology
Prostate cancer is an age related neoplasm, with high incidence in the group of elderly man. The correct management must to be balanced between the benefits of the treatment and its disadvantages. Radiotherapy as definitive treatment is commonly reserved for older patients and patients with high surgical risk and is widely used as a treatment of choice.

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