Chronoradiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Morning Proton Beam Therapy Ameliorates Worsening Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Chronoradiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Morning Proton Beam Therapy Ameliorates Worsening Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Background and Purpose: Worsening lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are a frequent adverse event following proton beam therapy (PBT) for localized prostate cancer. We investigated the differences in worsening LUTS among patients who received PBT at different times of day. Participants and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Hiromitsu Negoro, Takashi Iizumi, Yutaro Mori, Yoshitaka Matsumoto, Ichiro Chihara, Akio Hoshi, Hideyuki Sakurai, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Hitoshi Ishikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
radiation
timing
LUTS
circadian
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2263

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