British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 190-193 , September 2010

When should radiotherapy be used after radical prostatectomy? The RADICALS-RT Trial

  • Christopher C. Parker

      Affiliations

    • Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Noel W. Clarke

      Affiliations

    • Hope Hospital and Christie Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Howard Kynaston

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Matthew R. Sydes

      Affiliations

    • MRC Clinical Trials Unit, Cancer Group, London, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 020 7670 4798.

Received 19 March 2010 ,Accepted 21 April 2010.

References 

  1. Bolla M, van Poppel H, Collette L, van Cangh P, Vekemans K, Da Pozzo L, et al. Postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy: a randomised controlled trial (EORTC trial 22911). Lancet. 2005;366(August (9485)):572–578
  2. Thompson IM, Tangen CM, Paradelo J, Lucia MS, Miller G, Troyer D, et al. Adjuvant radiotherapy for pathological T3N0M0 prostate cancer significantly reduces risk of metastases and improves survival: long-term followup of a randomized clinical trial. The Journal of Urology. 2009;181(March (3)):956–962

PII: S1875-9742(10)00122-9

doi: 10.1016/j.bjmsu.2010.04.007

British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 190-193 , September 2010