Quality of life after permanent prostate implant

Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 461-464

  Arterbery, V Elayne ^a,c   Frazier, Arthur ^a   Dalmia, Praveen ^a   Siefer, James ^b   Lutz, Michael ^b   Porter, Arthur ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SINAI GRACE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Crittenton Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Managed care; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Sex behavior; Urination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MANAGED CARE; MICTURITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SURVIVAL; WELLBEING;

BRACHYTHERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; PALLADIUM; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOISOTOPES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030813635     PISSN: 87560437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2388(199711/12)13:6<461::AID-SSU11>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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