Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 96, Issue 1 , Pages 6-12 , July 2010

The role of overall treatment time in the outcome of radiotherapy of prostate cancer: An analysis of biochemical failure in 4839 men treated between 1987 and 1995

  • Howard D. Thames

      Affiliations

    • Division of Quantitative Sciences, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Division of Quantitative Sciences Box 237, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030, USA.
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  • Deborah Kuban

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
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  • Larry B. Levy

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
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  • Eric M. Horwitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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  • Patrick Kupelian

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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  • Alvaro Martinez

      Affiliations

    • William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
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  • Jeffrey Michalski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, MO, USA
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  • Thomas Pisansky

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN, USA
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  • Howard Sandler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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  • William Shipley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Michael Zelefsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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  • Anthony Zietman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Received 23 November 2009 ,Revised 15 March 2010 ,Accepted 29 March 2010.

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PII: S0167-8140(10)00205-7

doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.03.020

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 96, Issue 1 , Pages 6-12 , July 2010