The impact of the definition of biochemical recurrence following salvage radiotherapy on outcomes and prognostication in patients with recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: a comparative study of three definitions

Purpose: The clinical management and follow-up of patients with recurrent prostate cancer after salvage radiotherapy (SRT) has not yet been established, and no standardized definition of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after SRT exists. We compared the impact of applying three different definitions of...

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Main Authors: Makito Miyake, Nobumichi Tanaka, Isao Asakawa, Takuya Owari, Shunta Hori, Yosuke Morizawa, Yasushi Nakai, Takeshi Inoue, Satoshi Anai, Kazumasa Torimoto, Masatoshi Hasegawa, Tomomi Fujii, Noboru Konishi, Kiyohide Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Prostate International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888218300369