2023
DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30040308
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Seed Density as a New Predictive Index of Seed Migration in Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer Using Iodine-125 Loose Seed

Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to examine the usefulness of seed density as a predictor of seed migration in patients with prostate cancer who received brachytherapy using Iodine-125 loose seed. Methods: From May 2006 to April 2016, 320 patients with localized prostate cancer underwent transperineal brachytherapy using iodine-125 loose seeds. Among them, 202 (63.1%) patients received brachytherapy monotherapy and 118 (36.9%) received combined brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy. Seed density was calculated usi… Show more

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