Brachytherapy
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 328-334, October 2010

Clinical and dosimetric factors associated with acute rectal toxicity in patients treated with 131Cs brachytherapy for prostate cancer

Presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of the American Brachytherapy Society, May 31 to June 2, 2009, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

  • Abhay S. Gokhale

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • ,
  • Sushil Beriwal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Magee-Womens Hospital, 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Tel.: 412-641-4600; fax: 412-641-1971.
    • ,
  • Ryan P. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • ,
  • Xiang Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • ,
  • Ronald Benoit

      Affiliations

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

Received 22 July 2009; received in revised form 28 August 2009; accepted 17 September 2009. published online 29 January 2010.

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PII: S1538-4721(09)00361-4

doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2009.09.006

Brachytherapy
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 328-334, October 2010

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