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Effects of the duration of androgen deprivation therapy for localized or locally advanced prostate cancer in patients treated with radiotherapy

Gryn S, Winquist E
Published Online: 
May 11, 2011
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

The objective of this systematic review is to determine the effect of the duration of hormone therapy on patients with localized or locally advanced prostate cancer treated with primary radiotherapy, with respect to both disease progression and adverse effects.

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Primary Review Group: 
Prostatic Diseases and Urologic Cancers Group