How would you manage a patient who had salvage prostatectomy after cryotherapy failure and now has a rising PSA?
Would you offer external beam radiation if the prostatectomy specimen showed a high Gleason score with involved margins?
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Radiation Oncology · Stony Brook University School of Medicine
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I would approach the decision to treat this case similarly to if the patient had never had cryo, counseling the patient that the risk of toxicity may potentially be somewhat higher.
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