International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 1 , Pages 23-30, January 2010

Is Biochemical Response More Important Than Duration of Neoadjuvant Hormone Therapy Before Radiotherapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer? An Analysis of the 3- Versus 8-Month Randomized Trial

Presented at the 50th Annual American Society of Therapeutic Radiology Oncology Meeting, September 21–25, 2008, Boston, MA, and the 22nd Annual Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology Scientific Meeting, Montreal, PQ, Canada.

  • Abraham Alexander, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Therapy Program, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, University of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Abraham Alexander, M.D., BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, 2410 Lee Avenue, Victoria, BC, Canada, V8R 6V5. Tel: (250) 519-5575; Fax: (250) 519-2018
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  • Juanita Crook, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
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  • Stuart Jones, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Therapy Program, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, University of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada
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  • Shawn Malone, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Ottawa Regional Cancer Center, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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  • Julie Bowen, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Center, Sudbury, ON, Canada
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  • Pauline Truong, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Therapy Program, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, University of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada
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  • Howard Pai, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Therapy Program, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, University of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada
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  • Charles Ludgate, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.

      Affiliations

    • Radiation Therapy Program, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Centre, University of British Columbia, Victoria, BC, Canada

Received 18 June 2008; received in revised form 15 January 2009; accepted 27 January 2009. published online 22 April 2009.

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 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(09)00126-6

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.01.030

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 76, Issue 1 , Pages 23-30, January 2010

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