If a patient with low metastatic burden has bulky retroperitoneal adenopathy without osseous metastasis, would you recommend prostatic radiation?
Given CHAARTED and STAMPEDE, what would you recommend? Would lymph node vs osseous mets change your recommendation given the trial did allow patients with metastatic adenopathy?
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Radiation Oncology · Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
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We could debate whether "bulky" retroperitoneal adenopathy is a truly low volume metastatic disease, but technically it would fit the definition used in the STAMPEDE Trial. In addition, patients presenting with nodal metastatic disease may have a more indolent course than those presenting de novo wi...
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