ASTRO 2021: Local Control in Tumor-Targeted Dose Escalation for Localized Prostate Cancer

(UroToday.com) In a GU session at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Congress, Dr. Padayachee presented on the role of tumor-targeted dose escalation for local control in localized prostate cancer. In this study, Dr. Padayachee and colleagues sought to assess rates of local control for patients with prostate cancer who received tumor-directed dose escalation, […]

ASTRO 2021: Conventional vs Hypofractionated Radiation for High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients (CHIRP): 24 months Patient Reported Quality of Life Outcomes of the Randomized Phase II CHIRP Trial

(UroToday.com) The 2021 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Hybrid Annual Meeting included a presentation by Dr. Fan Yang providing 24-month patient-reported quality of life outcomes from the randomized phase II trial of conventional versus hypofractionated radiation for high risk prostate cancer patients (CHIRP).

ASTRO 2021: RTOG 0926: Phase II Protocol Stage T1 Bladder Cancer to Evaluate Selective Bladder Preserving Treatment by Radiation Therapy Concurrent with Radiosensitizing Chemo Following a Thorough Transurethral Surgical Re-Staging

(UroToday.com) The 2021 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Hybrid Annual Meeting included a presentation by Dr. Jason Efstathiou discussing results of the NRG Oncology/RTOG 0926 trial. This trial assessed selective bladder preserving treatment by radiation therapy concurrent with radiosensitizing chemotherapy following a thorough restaging TURBT.

ASTRO 2021: Elective Nodal Irradiation with a Simultaneous Hypofractionated Integrated Prostate Boost for Localized High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Results From a Prospective Clinical Trial

(UroToday.com) The 2021 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Hybrid Annual Meeting included a presentation by Dr. Patrick Cheung discussing long-term results from a prospective clinical trial assessing elective nodal irradiation with a simultaneous hypofractionated integrated prostate boost for localized-high-risk prostate cancer.

ASTRO 2021: Detection Failure Patterns Using Advanced Imaging in Patients with Biochemical Recurrence Following Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer

(UroToday.com) The 2021 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Hybrid Annual Meeting included a presentation by Dr. Kilian Salerno discussing detection failure patterns using advanced imaging in patients with biochemical recurrence following low dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer.

ASTRO 2021: Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials in Cancer of the Prostate (MARCAP) Consortium: Impact of ADT Use and Duration with Definitive Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

(UroToday.com) In the Clinical Trials and Innovation session of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Congress, Dr. Kishan presented results of an analysis assessing the impact of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) use and duration with definitive radiotherapy in the treatment of patients with localized prostate cancer based on an individual patient data meta-analysis […]

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