New radiation schedule shows promise for high-risk prostate cancer after surgery
NCT ID NCT03570827
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study tested a shorter course of higher-dose radiation (hypofractionation) in 53 men with prostate cancer who had high-risk features after their prostate was removed. The goal was to see if this approach could prevent cancer from coming back while possibly causing fewer side effects. The treatment is meant to control the disease, not cure it, as ongoing monitoring and potential future treatments may still be needed.
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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