Quality of life after low-dose rate-brachytherapy for prostate carcinoma – long-term results and literature review on QLQ-C30 and QLQ-PR25 results in published brachytherapy series

Quality of life after low-dose rate-brachytherapy for prostate carcinoma – long-term results and literature review on QLQ-C30 and QLQ-PR25 results in published brachytherapy series

Abstract Background Patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL) differs between treatment options for prostate carcinoma. Long-term HRQOL data in brachytherapy series are scarce. Therefore, we analyzed prostate-specific and general HRQOL in patients treated with brachytherapy for prostat...

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Main Authors: Daniel Buergy, Vincent Schneiberg, Joerg Schaefer, Grit Welzel, Lutz Trojan, Christian Bolenz, Frederik Wenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Prostate carcinoma
Quality of life
QOL
Brachytherapy
Patient reported outcome
PRO
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-018-0844-8

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