In a patient with localized prostate cancer with rising PSA would you consider EBRT if the patient is also undergoing chemotherapy for active recurrent colon cancer?
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Radiation Oncology · VA New Jersey Healthcare System - East Orange campus.
Hi. I, generally, agree with @Dr. First Last's response, but I would consider a few other things as well.
For example:
1. Disease extent or tumor burden of the recurrent colon cancer. Is the patient dying soon because of a heavy tumor burden, or does the tumor involve 5 or less metastatic sites, w/o c...