The role of radiation therapy in the treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer

oleh: Jim N. Rose, Juanita M. Crook

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: SAGE Publishing 2015-06-01

Deskripsi

In the setting of castrate-resistant prostate cancer, patients present with a variety of symptoms, including bone metastases, spinal cord compression and advanced pelvic disease. Fortunately, a variety of radiotherapeutic options exist for palliation. This article focuses on these options, including both external beam radiotherapy and radiopharmaceuticals.