Single-fraction high-dose-rate brachytherapy using real-time transrectal ultrasound based planning in combination with external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer: dosimetrics and early clinical results
Purpose : To validate the feasibility of a single-fraction high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRBT) boost for prostate cancer using real-time transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) based planning. Material and methods : From August 2012 to September 2015, 126 patients underwent a single-fraction HDRBT boost o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Single-fraction-high-dose-rate-brachytherapy-using-real-time-transrectal-ultrasound-based-planning-in-combination-with-external-beam-radiotherapy-for-prostate-cancer-dosimetrics-and-early-clinical-res,54,27334,1,1.html |