| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3977186 | Brachytherapy | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Urinary catheterization can artificially reduce target coverage after prostate implant brachytherapy. The patients undergoing 103Pd implantation with smaller (<30Â cm3) prostates and fewer (<90) sources are particularly susceptible to reduced D90 and V100 when a urinary catheter is present.
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Authors
Shervin M. Shirvani, Rajat J. Kudchadker, Teresa L. Bruno, Anna Likhacheva, David A. Swanson, Steven J. Frank,