Published April 2018 | Version v1
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Does Seed Migration Increase the Risk of Second Malignancies in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Iodine-125 Loose Seeds Brachytherapy?

Creators

  • 1. Département de radio-oncologie, CHU de Québec Université Laval, Québec, Québec (Canada)
  • 2. Centre de recherche sur le cancer, Université Laval, Québec, Québec (Canada)
  • 3. Department of Oncology, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
  • 4. Équipe de radio-oncologie, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec (Canada)

Description

To evaluate the risk of second malignancies after migration of seeds (MS) in prostate cancer patients treated with 125I loose seeds brachytherapy.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.12.273

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.12.273;
PII
S0360301617344991;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
100
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 1190-1194
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
52123519
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BRACHYTHERAPY; IODINE 125; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; PROSTATE
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; GLANDS; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MALE GENITALS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY

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