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| Trial | , inclusion criteria | Dose (dose per fraction) | Outcome |
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Early hypofractionation trials |
Lukka et al. [44] | 936 GS 6–10 | 52.5 Gy (2.625 Gy) 66 Gy (2 Gy) | 40% versus 43% 5-year freedom from biochemical failure |
Yeoh et al. [45] | 217 | 55 Gy (2.75 Gy) 64 Gy (2 Gy) | 53% versus 34% 7-year freedom from biochemical failure |
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Modern superiority trials |
Hoffman et al. [47] | 204 99% low-intermediate risk | 72 Gy (2.4 Gy) 75.6 Gy (1.8 Gy) | 96% versus 92% 5-year freedom from biochemical failure |
Pollack et al. [49] | 303 GS 6+ | 70.2 Gy (2.7 Gy) 78 Gy (2.17 Gy) | 23% versus 21% 5-year biochemical or clinical disease failure |
Arcangeli et al. [48] | 168 GS 7+ | 62 Gy (3.1 Gy) 80 Gy (2 Gy) | 85% versus 79% 5-year freedom from biochemical failure |
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Modern noninferiority trials |
Dearnaley et al. [46] | 457 | 57 Gy (3 Gy) 60 Gy (3 Gy) 74 Gy (2 Gy) | Similar GU and GI toxicity ≥ grade 2 (<5%) |
Incrocci [52] | 820 Intermediate-high risk | 64.6 Gy (3.4 Gy) 78 Gy (2 Gy) | Worse GI toxicity ≥ grade 2, similar GU toxicity |
RTOG 0415 [51] | 1101 Low risk | 70 Gy (2.5 Gy) 73.8 Gy (1.8 Gy) | Noninferior biochemical recurrence and overall survival, similar toxicity |
PROFIT [53] | Intermediate risk | 60 Gy (3 Gy) 78 Gy (2 Gy) | Pending |
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