Brachytherapy
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 1-7 , January 2010

Rectal morbidity after permanent interstitial brachytherapy for prostate cancer—Impact of Day 1 vs. Day 30 computed tomography–based postimplant dosimetry

  • Michael Pinkawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52057 Aachen, Germany. Tel.: +49-241-80-35314; fax: +49-241-80-82543.
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  • Marc D. Piroth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Richard Holy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Jens Klotz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Sandra Nussen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Holger Borchers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Axel Heidenreich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Michael J. Eble

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Received 16 March 2009 ,Revised 24 April 2009 ,Accepted 28 April 2009.

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PII: S1538-4721(09)00266-9

doi: 10.1016/j.brachy.2009.04.003

Brachytherapy
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 1-7 , January 2010