Prostate brachytherapy can be performed in selected patients after transurethral resection of the prostate

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 392-396

  Moran, Brian J ^a   Stutz, Michael A ^a   Gurel, Michelle H ^a  

^a Chicago Prostate Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Prostate brachytherapy; Prostate cancer; TURP; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); TUMORS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ONCOLOGY;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BRACHYTHERAPY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY; PROSTATE CANCER; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINARY DYSFUNCTION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; URINATION; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 2442434749     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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