
|Articles|October 6, 2006
ESMO: Radiation Plus Hormone Therapy Is Prostate Cancer Plus
Author(s)Rabiya Tuma, Ph.D.
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Progression-free survival is prolonged by 10% in men with locally advanced prostate cancer who receive both radiation and hormone therapy, according to a large meta-analysis.
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ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 6 -- Progression-free survival is prolonged by 10% in men with locally-advanced prostate cancer who receive both radiation and hormone therapy, Italian researchers reported here.
In a meta-analysis of 4,373 patients who had participated in seven randomized controlled phase III trials, there was a relative risk of relapse of 0.74 (95% confidence interval, 0.70, 0.78, P
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