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A history of transurethral resection of the prostate should not be a contra-indication for low-dose-rate (125)I prostate brachytherapy: results of a prospective Uro-GEC phase-II trial

PURPOSE: Early reports suggested that transurethral resection (TURP) prior to permanent seed brachytherapy (BT) results in high incontinence rates. Guidelines consider prior TURP as a contra-indication to treatment, but improvements in imaging and treatment planning may reduce this risk, and are inv...

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Autores principales: Salembier, Carl, Henry, Ann, Pieters, Bradley R., Hoskin, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7073343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190063
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.92913