Does low Decipher score alter your duration of ADT for a high risk prostate cancer patient?

Topics: Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers

For example, a patient with PSA < 10 and low volume Gleason 4+4=8 disease. Would you consider 6 months vs. 18 months vs. 2 years?

Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice

This question contains a few very important concepts that I think most of us were not trained to appreciate (I wasn't) that I will try to expand on: What truly is an NCCN risk group and what is its importance? How to incorporate more accurate prognostic biomarkers? While it may sound odd to...

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Radiation Oncologist at University of North Carolina
Dr. @Spratt, Can you please comment on the vali...

Radiation Oncologist at Case Western Reserve University/ University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center
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Radiation Oncologist at University of North Carolina
Helpful. Thank you.

Radiation Oncologist at Lafayette Radiation Center
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