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Specific sources of potential bias in randomized adjuvant radiation trials
| Feature predisposing to bias | Inclusion of patients with postoperatively detectable PSA | Low rates of salvage treatment in control arms | Very late use of salvage radiation (PSA >1.0 ng/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWOG-8794 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EORTC-22911 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ARO-96-02 | No | Unknown | Unknown |
| FinnProstate | Yes | No | No |
PSA: prostate-specific antigen.
