Analysis of seed loss and pulmonary seed migration in patients treated with virtual needle guidance and robotic seed delivery

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 449-453

  Hathout, Lara ^a   Donath, David ^a   Moumdjian, Camille ^a   Tétreault Laflamme, Audrey ^a   Larouche, Renée ^a   Béliveau Nadeau, Dominic ^a   Hervieux, Yannick ^a   Taussky, Daniel ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

intraoperative planning; prostate brachytherapy; pulmonary seed embolization; seed loss

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED SEED DELIVERY SYSTEM; AUTOMATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIOACTIVE SEED LOSS; RADIOACTIVE SEED MIGRATION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; REAL TIME INTRAOPERATIVE VIRTUAL NEEDLE GUIDANCE; RISK FACTOR; ROBOTICS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; COHORT STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 80053364932     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: 1537453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/COC.0b013e3181ec63c5     Document Type: Article

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