Proton versus photon-based radiation therapy for prostate cancer: emerging evidence and considerations in the era of value-based cancer care.

Kamran, Sophia C

Proton versus photon-based radiation therapy for prostate cancer: emerging evidence and considerations in the era of value-based cancer care. [electronic resource] - Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 12 2019 - 509-521 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review

1476-5608

10.1038/s41391-019-0140-7 doi


Clinical Decision-Making
Cost Savings
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Disease-Free Survival
Evidence-Based Medicine--economics
Humans
Male
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Photons--adverse effects
Prostatic Neoplasms--economics
Proton Therapy--adverse effects
Quality of Life
Radiation Oncology--economics
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated--adverse effects
Survival Rate
Treatment Outcome