Re: Proton Therapy

Ron told us to click on this link"


> See "Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer: the Initial Loma Linda
> University Experience"
> the paper can be found at
> http://www.prostate-help.org/download/jhnomo.pdf).


I landed on the following when I clicked on that URL:

"BIOCHEMICAL (PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN) RECURRENCE
PROBABILITY FOLLOWING RADICAL PROSTATECTOME FOR
CLINICALLY LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER"

___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12

On Apr 10, 1:00*am, califch...@fidotel.com (Califchief) wrote:
> *Ron told us to click on this link"
>
> *> See "Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer: the Initial Loma Linda
> *> University Experience"
> *> the paper can be found at
> *>http://www.prostate-help.org/download/jhnomo.pdf).
>
> *I landed on the following when I clicked on that URL:
>
> *"BIOCHEMICAL (PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN) RECURRENCE
> *PROBABILITY FOLLOWING RADICAL PROSTATECTOME FOR
> *CLINICALLY LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER"
>
> ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.12

That's right. As I wrote in my post, that link takes you to the
Hopkins' paper detailing their surgical outcomes. You can use that
data to compare with the LL proton data and draw your own conclusion
regarding their relative efficacies ...ron

The full text of the LL paper is available at:

http://www.jkpix.com/TenYearStudy/Te...ar%20Study.pdf

....ron