National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer.



Bibliographic Source(s)
Rossi CJ Jr, Merrick G, Hsu IC, Abdel-Wahab M, Arterbery VE, Ciezki JP, Frank SJ, Hahn NM, Moran BJ, Rosenthal SA, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Prostate. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2010. 11 p. [93 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Pollack A, Hayes S, Roach M III, Merrick G, Anscher MS, Beyer DC, Lawton CA, Lee WR, Michalski JM, Rosenthal SA, Vijayakumar S, Carroll PR, Higano CS, Expert Panel on Radiation Oncology-Prostate. Postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2006. 18 p. [116 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

full-text:
National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® postradical prostatectomy irradiation in prostate cancer.