Open AccessAn evaluation of response to therapy in patients undergoing radiotherapy or surgery in the treatment of prostate cancer
Author(s) -
Abdulsemet Zortul,
Hilal Kızıltunç Özmen,
Şaban Oğuz Demirdöğen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medeniyet medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2149-2042
pISSN - 2149-4606
DOI - 10.5222/mmj.2019.28159
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , prostatectomy , radiation therapy , biochemical recurrence , urology , prostate , surgery , cancer
This study compared biochemical recurrence (BR), biochemical recurrence-free survival (BRFS) and overall survival (OS) rates and therapeutic methods in patients undergoing definitive radiotherapy (RT) or radical prostatectomy (RP) because of diagnosis of prostate cancer.