Use of TRUS to predict pubic arch interference of prostate brachytherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 583-585

  Wallner, Kent ^a,b   Ellis, William ^b   Russell, Kenneth ^b   Cavanagh, William ^b   Blasko, John ^b  

^a Radiation Oncology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Prostate brachytherapy; Pubic arch; Transrectal ultrasound; TRUS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PUBIC BONE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; PERINEUM; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PUBIC BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032971978     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00459-3     Document Type: Article

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