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Assessment of I-125 seed implant accuracy when using the live-planning technique for low dose rate prostate brachytherapy

BACKGROUND: Low risk prostate cancers are commonly treated with low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy involving I-125 seeds. The implementation of a ‘live-planning’ technique at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) in 2007 enabled the completion of the whole procedure (i.e. scanning, planning and implant)...

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Autores principales: Moorrees, Joshua, Lawson, John M, Marcu, Loredana G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23173620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-196