Radiotherapy-related toxicity for localized prostate cancer: meta-analysis comparing conventional or moderately hypofractionated vs. ultrahypofractionated protocols.
Willy BaccagliniIcaro T de CarvalhoFelipe P A GlinaCristiano Linck PazetoAndré MarantesMatheus NascimentoArtur FariasLucas C MendezAlessandro TafuriSidney GlinaPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2022)
The present study suggests that acute GU/GI and late GU/GI toxicity are similar between URT and standard protocols. More studies with longer follow-ups directed to oncology outcomes are warranted before any recommendation on this topic.
Keyphrases
- prostate cancer
- systematic review
- radiation therapy
- case control
- oxidative stress
- liver failure
- early stage
- palliative care
- radical prostatectomy
- drug induced
- respiratory failure
- locally advanced
- randomized controlled trial
- metabolic syndrome
- squamous cell carcinoma
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- brain metastases
- oxide nanoparticles
- acute respiratory distress syndrome