Key trials of neoadjuvant HT plus RT
Trial
Follow-
up
HT
duration
Improved
Not improved
RTOG 86-10
1
10 years
4 months
Disease-specific
mortality, DFS,
biochemical failure
OS, median survival
time
Local progression,
event-free survival
Prostate cancer-
TROG 96.01
2
10 years
3 or 6
months
(3 and 6 months)
All-cause mortality,
prostate cancer
mortality (6 months)
specific mortality,
all-cause mortality
(3 months)
1. Roach M, et al. J Clin Oncol 2008;26:585-91
2. Denham JW, et al. Lancet Oncol 2011;12:451-9
DFS, disease-free survival; HT, hormone therapy
OS, overall survival; RT, radiotherapy
BM1