Postprostatectomy ultrasound-guided transrectal implantation of gold markers for external beam radiotherapy: Technique and complications rate

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 476-481

  Langenhuijsen, J F ^a   Donker, R ^b   McColl, G M ^a   Kiemeney, L A L M ^a   Witjes, J A ^a   Van Lin, E N J T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Medical Centre Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adjuvant radiotherapy; Anticoagulants; Coumarins; Prostate cancer; Prostate specific antigen

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; COUMARIN; GOLD; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MICTURITION DISORDER; NAUSEA; NEEDLE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RISK FACTOR; ROBOTICS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FIDUCIAL MARKERS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GOLD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL DISEASES; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; WARFARIN;

EID: 84878302365     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: 1439099X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-013-0323-4     Document Type: Article

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