Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Follow-up overall survival, months, median (range) 96 (15-120) Follow-up PSA to recurrence or death, months, median (range) 55 (11-111) Follow-up PSA patients alive and recurrence-free, months, median ...

A large trial of people with earlier stages of prostate cancer compared two types of external radiation treatments head-to-head—proton beam therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy, or ...

Healthcare professionals use external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to treat many types of cancer. They also use it to treat some noncancerous tumors and other conditions. Radiation therapy involves ...

Radiation therapy is often thought of as a treatment that only has a role in early-stage disease. This is no longer the case, and this approach to treatment can be used in several different ways even ...

A phase 2 trial evaluated the efficacy of nivolumab added to brachytherapy, external beam radiation therapy, and ADT in men with high-risk grade group 5 prostate cancer.

People with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with either of two types of contemporary radiation therapy - proton beam therapy or intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) - ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis and immediately face a decision that medical ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...