Is intraoperative real-time dosimetry in prostate seed brachytherapy predictive of biochemical outcome?

Purpose : To analyze intraoperative (IO) dosimetry using transrectal ultrasound (TRUS), performed before and after prostate low-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-BT), and compare it to dosimetry performed 30 days following the LDR-BT implant (Day 30). Material and methods : A total of 236 patients und...

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Main Authors: Daniel Taussky, Levon Igidbashian, David Donath, Dominic Béliveau-Nadeauv, Renée X. Larouche, Yanick Hervieux, Guila Delouya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Is-intraoperative-real-time-dosimetry-in-prostate-seed-brachytherapy-predictive-of-biochemical-outcome-,54,30127,1,1.html