Radiation Oncology Journal
- Volume 2 Issue 2
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- Pages.245-252
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- 1984
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- 2234-1900(pISSN)
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- 2234-3156(eISSN)
External Beau Radiation Therapy of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
- Han Ihn H. (University of Michigan Hospitals, Department of Radiation Therapy) ;
- Kanellitsas Christos (University of Michigan Hospitals, Department of Radiation Therapy) ;
- Rouere Janice La (University of Michigan Hospitals, Department of Radiation Therapy) ;
- Vadivel Sakthi P. (University of Michigan Hospitals, Department of Radiation Therapy)
- Published : 1984.12.01
Abstract
The record of radiation therapy cases during a five year period at the University of Michigan Hospitals has been analyzed. Of a total of 73 adenocarcinoma of prostate, the majority belonged to Stage B and C which represented 49 and 20 cases, respectively. The mortality rate after irradiation was clearly related to the tumor stage. Local irradiation resulted in
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