The significance of De Ritis ratio in patients with radiation-recurrent prostate cancer undergoing salvage radical prostatectomy
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DOI: 10.1080/2090598x.2020.1771947
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical prognostic value of preoperative serum De Ritis ratio (DRR; aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase) on postoperative survival outcomes in patients with radiation-recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) who underwent salvage radical prostatectomy (SRP).… read more here.
Keywords: ratio; cancer; drr; radiation recurrent ... See more keywords
Talking about treatment benefits, harms, and what matters to patients in radiation oncology: an observational study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12911-019-0800-5
Abstract: BackgroundShared decision making is associated with improved patient outcomes in radiation oncology. Our study aimed to capture how shared decision-making practices–namely, communicating potential harms and benefits and discussing what matters to patients–occur in usual care.MethodsWe… read more here.
Keywords: matters patients; study; radiation oncology; decision making ... See more keywords