Comparison of alternative biochemical failure definitions based on clinical outcome in 4839 prostate cancer patients treated by external beam radiotherapy between 1986 and 1995.

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Published in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys on November 15, 2003

Authors

Howard Thames1, Deborah Kuban, Larry Levy, Eric M Horwitz, Patrick Kupelian, Alvaro Martinez, Jeffrey Michalski, Thomas Pisansky, Howard Sandler, William Shipley, Michael Zelefsky, Anthony Zietman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomathematics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA. hdt@odin.mdacc.tmc.edu

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