Do you recommend salvage XRT to the prostate bed in the setting of oligometastatic prostate cancer after RP?

Topics: Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers

Assume oligometastatic site will receive treatment.

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution

In the setting of oligometastatic disease, we currently have reasonable evidence to treat gross disease. Following that logic, I treat the fossa if there is gross disease on imaging (preferably with biopsy confirmation). In the absence of compelling evidence for a local recurrence, I only treat the ...

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