SpaceOAR hydrogel optimization and management for rectal sparing in prostate cancer patients
External beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer can result in urinary, sexual, and rectal side effects, often impairing quality of life. A polyethylene glycol-based product, SpaceOAR hydrogel (SOH), implanted into the connective tissue between prostate gland and rectum can significantly reduce t...
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| Language: | English en |
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2019
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/11200 |