2016
DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2016.63357
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The impact of body mass index on dosimetric quality in low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy

Abstract: PurposeLow-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy has been established as an effective and safe treatment option for men with low and intermediate risk prostate cancer. In this retrospective analysis, we sought to study the effect of body mass index (BMI) on post-implant dosimetric quality.Material and methodsAfter institutional approval, records of patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer treated in Puerto Rico with LDR brachytherapy during 2008-2013 were reviewed. All patients were implanted with 125I seeds to a … Show more

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