Source localization following permanent transperineal prostate interstitial brachytherapy using magnetic resonance imaging

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1037-1041

  Dubois, Donald F ^a,b,c   Prestidge, Bradley R ^a,b   Hotchkiss, Laura A ^a   Bice Jr , William S ^a,b   Prete, James J ^a  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c 59Th Medical Wing/PSRT ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

103Pd; 125I; Brachytherapy; CT; Dose volume histogram; Dosimetry; Implant evaluation; MRI; Permanent implant; Prostate; Seed localization

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOSIMETRY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0030689702     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00501-4     Document Type: Article

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