Individualized Dose-Escalation of HDR Prostate Brachytherapy Implant to Decrease Required External Beam Radiation Dose: A Retrospective Feasibility Study

PURPOSE: High-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) is commonly combined with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Escalating the HDR-BT dose as far as organ-at-risk (OAR) constraints allow, on a personalized basis, would allow for a reduction in EBRT dos...

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Autores principales: Dahn, Hannah M., Oliver, Patricia A.K., Allen, Stefan, Cherpak, Amanda, Syme, Alasdair, Patil, Nikhilesh, Bowes, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Genitourinary Cancer
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6817543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2019.05.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6817543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2019.05.005

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