Brachytherapy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 237-241 , July 2008

Planning based on postneedle volume with early dosimetric assessment is beneficial for Cesium-131 permanent prostate seed implantation

  • Ryan P. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiation Oncology, UPMC St. Maragret's Hospital, 815 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Tel.: +1-412-784-4900; fax: +1-412-784-4905.
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  • Sushil Beriwal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • ,
  • Krishna Komanduri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • ,
  • Erin Gibbons

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • ,
  • Ronald Benoit

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

Received 11 October 2007 ,Revised 2 April 2008 ,Accepted 2 April 2008.

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 Presented at ASTRO, Los Angeles, CA, October 2007.

PII: S1538-4721(08)00560-6

doi: 10.1016/j.brachy.2008.04.003

Brachytherapy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 237-241 , July 2008