Conformal Heating of the Prostate for the Treatment of Localized Cancer using MRI-guided Transurethral Ultrasound

Prostate cancer is the most prevalent cancer and the third-leading cause of cancer-related death among men in the developed world, with the number of cases expected to double within the next 15 years. Conventional therapies offer good control of local disease but are associated with high complicati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burtnyk, Mathieu
Other Authors: Bronskill, Michael
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29673