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Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite

Known as: EPIC, Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC) 
A self-administered questionnaire designed to evaluate patient function and bother after prostate cancer treatment.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Association Between Radiation Therapy, Surgery, or Observation for Localized Prostate Cancer and Patient-Reported Outcomes After 3 Years
Importance Understanding the adverse effects of contemporary approaches to localized prostate cancer treatment could inform… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Hypofractionated radiotherapy versus conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for patients with intermediate-risk localised prostate cancer: 2-year patient-reported outcomes of the randomised, non…
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Quality of Life and Toxicity after SBRT for Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer, a 7-Year Study
Objectives: Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) yields excellent disease control for low- and intermediate-risk prostate… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
High-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy for favorable-risk prostate cancer: a Phase II trial.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Five year Expanded Prostate cancer Index Composite‐based quality of life outcomes after prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer
Study Type – Therapy (outcomes research) Level of Evidence 2c 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Sexual function after stereotactic body radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results of a prospective clinical trial.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Erectile dysfunction after external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A prospective analysis of long-term quality of life after permanent I-125 brachytherapy for localised prostate cancer.
Review
2005
Review
2005
[The Japanese translation and cultural adaptation of Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC)].
PURPOSE To develop a Japanese version of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC): originally designed to measure the… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC) 日本語版の開発: 翻訳と文化的適合
PURPOSE: To develop a Japanese version of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC): originally designed to measure the… 
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