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SBRT for prostate cancer

Matthias Guckenberger - ESTRO SBRT Course 2017

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Why SBRT

Why not SBRT

Small well circumscribed target

Risk of extracapsular extension

Low alpha / beta ratio

Really very low

Benefit of dose escalation

Only for bRFS

Technical solutions available

Lack of standardization

Strong competition

Should not be a reason per se

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Use of SBRT for prostate cancer

Matthias Guckenberger - ESTRO SBRT Course 2017

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National Cancer Data Base covering 70% of US cancer patients

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SBRT for PCa under academic evaluation