Is the Addition of Pelvic Nodal Irradiation Beneficial in Postoperative Salvage Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer?

Purpose: Salvage radiotherapy (RT) to the prostate bed (PBRT) post-prostatectomy is well established [1]. The SPPORT trial [2] recently demonstrated that addition of pelvic nodal radiotherapy (PLNRT) may improve outcomes further. We aimed to retrospectively determine if nodal RT improved outcomes.
Source: Clinical Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research