A (relatively) risky business: the link between prostatic radiotherapy and second malignancies

doi:10.1136/bmj.i1073

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. 2016 Mar 2:352:i1073.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.i1073.

A (relatively) risky business: the link between prostatic radiotherapy and second malignancies

Christine E Eyler¹, Anthony L Zietman²

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¹ Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, Boston, MA, USA.
² Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA 02114, USA azietman@partners.org.

PMID: 26935234
PMCID: PMC4775868
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i1073

Editorial

A (relatively) risky business: the link between prostatic radiotherapy and second malignancies

Christine E Eyler et al. BMJ. 2016.

. 2016 Mar 2:352:i1073.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.i1073.

Authors

Christine E Eyler¹, Anthony L Zietman²

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, Boston, MA, USA.
² Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA 02114, USA azietman@partners.org.

PMID: 26935234
PMCID: PMC4775868
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i1073

Abstract

Unlikely to change therapeutic decisions for most men with high grade prostate cancer

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Competing interests: We have read and understood the BMJ Group policy on declaration of interests and declare the following interests: none.

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Second malignancies after radiotherapy for prostate cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wallis CJ, Mahar AL, Choo R, Herschorn S, Kodama RT, Shah PS, Danjoux C, Narod SA, Nam RK. Wallis CJ, et al. BMJ. 2016 Mar 2;352:i851. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i851. BMJ. 2016. PMID: 26936410 Free PMC article. Review.

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[1] Preston DL, Shimizu Y, Pierce DA, Suyama A, Mabuchi K. Studies of mortality of atomic bomb survivors. Report 13: Solid cancer and noncancer disease mortality: 1950-1997. Radiat Res 2003;160:381-407. 10.1667/RR3049. 12968934. - DOI - PubMed

[2] Preston DL, Shimizu Y, Pierce DA, Suyama A, Mabuchi K. Studies of mortality of atomic bomb survivors. Report 13: Solid cancer and noncancer disease mortality: 1950-1997. Radiat Res 2003;160:381-407. 10.1667/RR3049. 12968934. - DOI - PubMed

[3] Berrington de Gonzalez A, Curtis RE, Kry SF, et al. Proportion of second cancers attributable to radiotherapy treatment in adults: a cohort study in the US SEER cancer registries. Lancet Oncol 2011;12:353-60. 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70061-4. 21454129. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Berrington de Gonzalez A, Curtis RE, Kry SF, et al. Proportion of second cancers attributable to radiotherapy treatment in adults: a cohort study in the US SEER cancer registries. Lancet Oncol 2011;12:353-60. 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70061-4. 21454129. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] Moskowitz CS, Chou JF, Wolden SL, et al. Breast cancer after chest radiation therapy for childhood cancer. J Clin Oncol 2014;32:2217-23. 10.1200/JCO.2013.54.4601. 24752044. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Moskowitz CS, Chou JF, Wolden SL, et al. Breast cancer after chest radiation therapy for childhood cancer. J Clin Oncol 2014;32:2217-23. 10.1200/JCO.2013.54.4601. 24752044. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Bhatia S, Robison LL, Oberlin O, et al. Breast cancer and other second neoplasms after childhood Hodgkin’s disease. N Engl J Med 1996;334:745-51. 10.1056/NEJM199603213341201. 8592547. - DOI - PubMed

[8] Bhatia S, Robison LL, Oberlin O, et al. Breast cancer and other second neoplasms after childhood Hodgkin’s disease. N Engl J Med 1996;334:745-51. 10.1056/NEJM199603213341201. 8592547. - DOI - PubMed

[9] Travis LB, Fosså SD, Schonfeld SJ, et al. Second cancers among 40,576 testicular cancer patients: focus on long-term survivors. J Natl Cancer Inst 2005;97:1354-65. 10.1093/jnci/dji278. 16174857. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Travis LB, Fosså SD, Schonfeld SJ, et al. Second cancers among 40,576 testicular cancer patients: focus on long-term survivors. J Natl Cancer Inst 2005;97:1354-65. 10.1093/jnci/dji278. 16174857. - DOI - PubMed

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