Late results of a randomized trial on the role of mild hypofractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer
Conclusion: No difference in the toxicity profile could be identified between hypofractionation and conventional fractionation. Our schedule of 2,25Gy/fr seems safe and tolerable by the patients with acceptable rates of acute and late toxicity.
Source: Journal of Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Petros Alexidis, Sotirios Karatzoglou, Dimitris Dragoumis, Konstantinos Drevelegas, Ioannis Tzitzikas, Konstantinos Hatzimouratidis, Ioannis Chrisogonidis, Aris Ioannidis, Iason Nikolaos Katsios, Paul Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Charilaos Koulou Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research
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