Research of curative effect in patients with prostate cancer by 125I implantation with endocrine therapy / 实用医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the curative effect in patients with prostate cancer by 125I implantation with endocrine therapy. Methods Sixty cases of patients with prostate cancer were divided into the experiment group (30 cases) and the control group (30 cases) with or without 125I implantation. The control group were treated by endocrine therapy, the experiment group were treated by 125I implantation based on endocrine therapy. The curative effect were observed. Results The volume of prostate inthe experiment group after 6 month treatment were smaller than that in the control group (P0.05). Conclusion It has significant efficacy in patients with prostate cancer by 125I implantation with endocrine therapy which can improve the level of PSA and KPS scores. The long-term survival situation is satisfactory. This method is worth of generalization in clinic.