Prostate Tumors
Neutron therapy is appropriate for the following histologies:
Patients who may benefit from neutron therapy include:
- Adenocarcinoma patients with:
- Bulky T2, or T3 or T4 tumors
- Known tumor in seminal vesicles
- Gleason's score 7 or higher
- Pelvic lymph node involvement, biopsy-proven or shown on CT scan
- Recurrence after surgery
- Sarcoma patients with inoperable tumors.
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