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High-dose-rate brachytherapy boost for prostate cancer: rationale and technique

High-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR) is a method of conformal dose escalation to the prostate. It can be used as a local boost in combination with external beam radiotherapy, with a high degree of efficacy and low rate of long term toxicity. Data consistently reports relapse free survival rates of gre...

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Autor principal: Morton, Gerard C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25337138
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2014.45759