TY - JOUR AU - Expósito, José AU - Linares, Isabel AU - Castillo, Isabel AU - Martínez, Miguel AU - Vargas, Pilar AU - Herruzo, Ismael AU - Medina, José Antonio AU - Palacios, Amalia AU - Bayo, Eloísa AU - Peracaula, Francisco AU - Jaén, Javier AU - Sánchez, José Antonio AU - Ortiz, María José PY - 2015 DO - 10.1186/s13014-015-0572-8 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/2303 T2 - Radiation Oncology (London, England) AB - BACKGROUNDAround 27,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed every year in Spain and 5400 die from this disease. Radiotherapy (RT), alone or combined, has proven to be effective as initial treatment in patients with localized disease. Our... LA - en PB - BioMed Central KW - Prostate cancer KW - Radiotherapy KW - Variability KW - Use KW - Andalucía KW - Alta del paciente KW - Neoplasias de la próstata KW - Riesgo KW - España KW - Sistema urogenital KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans KW - Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Male KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services::Health Services::Patient Care::Hospitalization::Patient Discharge KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Site::Urogenital Neoplasms::Genital Neoplasms, Male::Prostatic Neoplasms KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Statistics as Topic::Probability::Risk KW - Medical Subject Headings::Geographicals::Geographic Locations::Europe::Spain KW - Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Urogenital System TI - Evaluation of the utilization of external radiotherapy in the treatment of localized prostate cancer in Andalusia, Spain. TY - research article ER -