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Would you treat the prostate per STAMPEDE in a patient who has oligometastatic disease after cryotherapy?

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Radiation Oncology · UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

I agree with Dr. @Dr. First Last. This is one of the few scenarios that radiation has shown to improve overall survival for men with prostate cancer so you would not want to take important therapy off the table.

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Radiation Oncology · UC San Diego

Interesting question. I have not encountered this scenario yet. I would like to hear from others, but I think I would be inclined to offer treatment to the prostate.

I would carefully review imaging (mpMRI for sure; ideally, PSMA PET, too). Prostate biopsy would be nice, but I might be persuaded to...

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