Cost-effectiveness analysis comparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy with conformational radiotherapy (3D-RT) for prostate cancer in the brazilian health system.

Gustavo Arruda Viani Caio Viani Arruda Rogério Antonio de Oliveira

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2021)

IMRT generated more values than 3D-RT for external-beam treatment. Given its potential to reduce late toxicity with hypofractionation, these data reinforce its incorporation to treat prostate cancer in the Brazilian health system from a payer's perspective.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
early stage
locally advanced
radiation therapy
radiation induced
oxidative stress
single molecule
squamous cell carcinoma
electronic health record
rectal cancer
combination therapy
machine learning