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Effect of a urinary catheter on seed position and rectal and bladder doses in CT-based post-implant dosimetry for prostate cancer brachytherapy

PURPOSE: To assess the variability in rectal and bladder dosimetric parameters determined according to post-implant computed tomography (CT) images in patients with or without a urethral catheter. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients with prostate cancer who were scheduled to undergo CT after brachytherap...

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Autores principales: Kunogi, Hiroaki, Yamaguchi, Nanae, Wakumoto, Yoshiaki, Sasai, Keisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26207109
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.52624