Patients treated with external beam radiotherapy for a localized prostate cancer are at an increased risk of developing a second bladder cancer tumor compared with those treated with radical prostatectomy. Conversely, no differences regarding rectal cancer incidence were reported between the two techniques.

External Beam Radiotherapy Increases the Risk of Bladder Cancer When Compared with Radical Prostatectomy in Patients Affected by Prostate Cancer: A Population-based Analysis

Soria F.;
2019-01-01

Abstract

Patients treated with external beam radiotherapy for a localized prostate cancer are at an increased risk of developing a second bladder cancer tumor compared with those treated with radical prostatectomy. Conversely, no differences regarding rectal cancer incidence were reported between the two techniques.
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Bladder cancer; External beam radiotherapy; Prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Rectal cancer; Second primary cancer; Aged; Humans; Incidence; Male; Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced; Prostatectomy; Prostatic Neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Rectal Neoplasms; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; SEER Program; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; United States; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Moschini M.; Zaffuto E.; Karakiewicz P.I.; Andrea D.D.; Foerster B.; Abufaraj M.; Soria F.; Mattei A.; Montorsi F.; Briganti A.; Shariat S.F.
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