Radiation for Prostate Cancer: Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy versus Proton Beam

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No AccessJournal of UrologyOpposing Views1 Apr 2015Radiation for Prostate Cancer: Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy versus Proton Beam Bradford S. Hoppe, Curtis Bryant, and Howard M. Sandler Bradford S. HoppeBradford S. Hoppe More articles by this author , Curtis BryantCurtis Bryant More articles by this author , and Howard M. SandlerHoward M. Sandler More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2015.01.069AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail References 1 : Radiotherapy treatment of early-stage prostate cancer with IMRT and protons: a treatment planning comparison. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2007; 69: 444. Google Scholar 2 : Rectal toxicity after proton therapy for prostate cancer: an analysis of outcomes of prospective studies conducted at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2014; . Epub ahead of print. Google Scholar 3 : Predictors for chronic urinary toxicity after the treatment of prostate cancer with adaptive three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy: dose-volume analysis of a phase II dose-escalation study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2007; 69: 1100. Google Scholar 4 : Proton versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: patterns of care and early toxicity. JNCI2013; 105: 25. Google Scholar 5 : Intensity-modulated radiation therapy, proton therapy, or conformal radiation therapy and morbidity and disease control in localized prostate cancer. JAMA2012; 307: 1611. Google Scholar 6 : Toward a definition of a threshold for harmless doses to the anal-sphincter region and the rectum. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2005; 61: 1035. Google Scholar 7 : Functional outcomes after treatment for prostate cancer. N Engl J Med2013; 368: 1654. Google Scholar 8 : Impact of late anorectal dysfunction on quality of life after pelvic radiotherapy. Int J Colorectal Dis2013; 28: 519. Google Scholar 9 : Comparative effectiveness study of patient-reported outcomes after proton therapy or intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer. Cancer2014; 120: 1076. Google Scholar 10 : Incidence of second malignancies among patients treated with proton versus photon radiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2013; 87: 46. Google Scholar 11 : Incidental testicular irradiation from prostate IMRT: it all adds up. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2010; 77: 484. Google Scholar 12 : Proton radiotherapy for prostate cancer is not associated with post-treatment testosterone suppression. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys2012; 82: 1222. Google Scholar 13 : Guideline for the management of clinically localized prostate cancer: 2007 update. J Urol2007; 177: 2106. Link, Google Scholar 14 : Quality of life and satisfaction with outcome among prostate-cancer survivors. N Engl J Med2008; 258: 1250. Google Scholar 15 : Patient-reported outcomes after 3-dimensional conformal, intensity-modulated, or proton beam radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer. Cancer2013; 119: 1729. Google Scholar © 2015 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byTaneja S (2018) Re: Five-Year Biochemical Results, Toxicity, and Patient-Reported Quality of Life after Delivery of Dose-Escalated Image Guided Proton Therapy for Prostate CancerJournal of Urology, VOL. 197, NO. 1, (149-152), Online publication date: 1-Jan-2017. Volume 193Issue 4April 2015Page: 1089-1091 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2015 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Bradford S. Hoppe More articles by this author Curtis Bryant More articles by this author Howard M. Sandler More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...