How do you choose between moderate hypofractionation vs SBRT for intact low or intermediate risk prostate cancer patients?
Are there clinical factors that go into your decision making?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
In low risk prostate cancer patients, hypofractionated regimens have been proven to be equivalent to standard fractionation in randomized studies (e.g. RTOG 0415 - PMID: 27044935) . Mulitiple non-randomized studies have shown that SBRT appears to have comparable results to historical controls of sta...