Initial comparison of inverse optimization, modified peripheral technique, and geometric optimization as real-time intraoperative computer planning options for permanent seed implantation of the prostate

Brachytherapy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 238-245

  Raben, Adam ^a   Sammons, Sarah ^a   Sim, Sang ^b   Chen, Hansen ^a   Hanlon, Alexandra ^c   Sarkar, Abhirup ^a   Donavanik, Viroon ^a   Grebler, Arnold ^b   Geltzeiler, Jules ^b   Benge, Bruce ^d   Glick, Andrew ^d   Jacob, Dayee ^a   Koprowski, Paul ^a  

^a HELEN F GRAHAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Brandywine Urology Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraoperative; Prostate; Seed implant

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; SYMPTOM; URETHRA;

AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 35648943632     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2007.08.001     Document Type: Article

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