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Objective
To determine prognostic factors including the Bone Scan Index in prostate cancer patients receiving standard hormonal therapy and chemotherapy.
Methods
This multicenter Prostatic Cancer Registry of Standard Hormonal and Chemotherapy Using Bone Scan Index study involved 30 hospitals and enrolled 247 patients (age 71 ± 8 years) with metastatic hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer (n = 148)...
Study Type – Prognosis (case series)Level of Evidence 4What's known on the subject? and What does the study add?A bone scan index (BSI) can quantify the extent of bone involvement and response to treatment, but it has not been widely accepted, because of its time‐consuming nature.The study is the first to demonstrate that automated BSI calculated with a computer‐assisted diagnosis system is effective...
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