2020
Quantifying treatment selection bias effect on survival in comparative effectiveness research: findings from low-risk prostate cancer patients
Miccio JA, Talcott WJ, Jairam V, Park HS, Yu JB, Leapman MS, Johnson SB, King MT, Nguyen PL, Kann BH. Quantifying treatment selection bias effect on survival in comparative effectiveness research: findings from low-risk prostate cancer patients. Prostate Cancer And Prostatic Diseases 2020, 24: 414-422. PMID: 32989262, DOI: 10.1038/s41391-020-00291-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer-specific survivalLow-risk prostate cancerExternal beam radiotherapyTreatment selection biasOverall survivalRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerOS differenceLow-risk prostate cancer patientsCancer-specific survivalEnd Results (SEER) databaseProstate cancer patientsClinical trial designEffectiveness researchComparative effectiveness researchPropensity-score matchingMethodsThe SurveillanceTreatment guidelinesResults databaseEntire cohortResultsA totalCancer patientsTreatment modalitiesNational registryPatient managementTrends in Use and Comparison of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Brachytherapy, and Dose-Escalated External Beam Radiation Therapy for the Management of Localized, Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer
Nguyen KA, Lee A, Patel SA, Chakravorty A, Yu JB, Kishan AU, Chang AJ. Trends in Use and Comparison of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Brachytherapy, and Dose-Escalated External Beam Radiation Therapy for the Management of Localized, Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e2017144. PMID: 32970153, PMCID: PMC7516602, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStereotactic body radiation therapyBody radiation therapyRadiation therapyProstate cancerIntermediate-risk prostate cancerExternal beam radiation therapyManagement of LocalizedExternal beam radiotherapyUse of brachytherapyBeam radiation therapyCohort studyBeam radiotherapyTherapyDisease managementCancerBrachytherapyPatientsRadiotherapy
2016
Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Radiation Therapy
Magnuson W, Mahal A, Yu J. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Radiation Therapy. Seminars In Radiation Oncology 2016, 27: 34-42. PMID: 27986210, DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2016.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStereotactic body radiotherapyHigh-dose-rateProton beam radiationRadiation therapyProstate cancerHigh-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapyHigh-risk prostate cancer patientsHigh-risk prostate cancerTreatment of prostate cancerPartial gland treatmentProstate-directed therapyRegional radiation therapyLow-risk diseaseBeam radiationProstate cancer patientsDeliver radiationImprove cancer controlHigh-intensity focused ultrasoundFocal therapyTherapeutic modalitiesRadiation treatmentCancer patientsCancer controlTherapyReduced toxicity
2010
Salvage external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: current status and controversy.
Raldow A, Hamstra D, Kim S, Yu J. Salvage external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: current status and controversy. Oncology 2010, 24: 692-700, 702. PMID: 20718248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSalvage radiation therapyAdjuvant radiation therapyRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerRadiation therapyPost-operative adjuvant radiation therapyBiochemical recurrence of prostate cancerImmediate adjuvant radiation therapySalvage external beam radiotherapyEvidence of recurrent diseaseRecurrence of prostate cancerExternal beam radiotherapyCause of cancer deathRadiotherapy volumeBeam radiotherapyBiochemical recurrenceRecurrent diseaseRandomized trialsCancer deathProstatectomySide effectsProstatePatientsCancerRadiotherapy