What criteria do you use in deciding whether or not to treat the pelvis in prostate cancer?
I know many do not treat the pelvis at all, but for those who do, what criteria do you use? Risk? Gleason? PSA? T stage?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
There may be no issue in radiation oncology more controversial than elective nodal irradiation (ENI) in prostate cancer. If we knew, we wouldn’t currently have 0924 open which is the largest study ever attempted by the RTOG, this time powered for 10-year OS (target accrual = 2,580). Since we a...