Outcomes after prostate brachytherapy are even better than predicted
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Five year prostate-specific antigen outcomes after caesium prostate brachytherapy.
AIMS To report 5 year prostate-specific antigen outcomes in men undergoing prostate brachytherapy with caesium 131 at a single institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS All patients who underwent prostate brachytherapy with caesium 131 at our institution and had at least 24 months of follow-up were included in this study. The results are reported by risk group (low, intermediate and high) as well as...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26307