SpaceOAR to improve dosimetric outcomes for monotherapy high-dose-rate prostate implantation in a patient with ulcerative colitis

SpaceOAR to improve dosimetric outcomes for monotherapy high-dose-rate prostate implantation in a patient with ulcerative colitis

High-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy is an attractive option for patients receiving definitive radiation therapy for prostate cancer with decreased overall dose to the pelvis. However, ulcerative colitis increases rectal toxicity risk and may be a contraindication. A synthetic hydrogel, SpaceOAR (Augm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael Trager, Benjamin Greenberger, Amy S Harrison, James Keller, Robert B Den
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Subjects:
HDR brachytherapy
HDR
interstitial
prostate HDR
SpaceOAR
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/SpaceOAR-to-improve-dosimetric-outcomes-for-monotherapy-high-dose-rate-prostate-implantation-in-a-patient-with-ulcerative-colitis,54,34548,1,1.html

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