Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3977378 | Brachytherapy | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The general HR-QoL in the patients who underwent seed implantation was well preserved during the first year after seed implantation, whereas the urinary, bowel, and sexual function and bother scores showed transient deterioration during the first year after seed implantation. Especially, sexual function showed significant deterioration in Japanese men after seed implantation.
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Authors
Nobumichi Tanaka, Kiyohide Fujimoto, Isao Asakawa, Akihide Hirayama, Tatsuo Yoneda, Katsunori Yoshida, Yoshihiko Hirao, Masatoshi Hasegawa, Noboru Konishi,