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Abstract
Radiotherapy Technique for the Prostate Cancer Treatment: A Short Communication
Saif Ali
Prostate cancer is the one of the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men throughout the
world. In the recent days, prostate cancer can be managed by several options such as surgery,
chemotherapy, radiotherapy, etc. Radiotherapy is considered as one of the popular options to
treat prostate cancer due to excellent survival rate and fewer side effects. The field of
radiotherapy is evolving since the days of 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT), and
it is now possible to treat the caner using more advanced techniques such as intensity modulated
radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), proton therapy, and
carbon therapy. This letter addresses some of the major radiotherapy techniques available for the
cancer treatment.
