Lack of Relevant Haemogram Changes During Percutaneous Radiotherapy of Localised Prostate Cancer

Conclusion: Regardless of the delivery mode used, localised fractionated irradiation of prostate region did not cause any clinically relevant haemogram changes in this study. These findings question the necessity of regular blood counts during fractionated radiotherapy of the prostate region for patients without any risk factors.

Source: In Vivo - April 28, 2020 Category: Research Authors: ZWICKER, F., SWARTMAN, B., HUBER, P. E., HERFARTH, K., DEBUS, J., HAUSWALD, H. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research