The role of radiation therapy in the treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.

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Rose JN, Crook JM

The role of radiation therapy in the treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.

Ther Adv Urol. 2015 Jun;7(3):135-45. doi: 10.1177/1756287215576647.

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Abstract

In the setting of castrate-resistant prostate cancer, patients present with a variety of symptoms, including bone metastases, spinal cord compression and advanced pelvic disease. Fortunately, a variety of radiotherapeutic options exist for palliation. This article focuses on these options, including both external beam radiotherapy and radiopharmaceuticals.

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