Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8232043 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Acute urinary retention after prostate brachytherapy has a significant negative impact on patient's HRQOL up to 6 years after treatment, in terms of both global QOL measures and urinary symptom scores. Furthermore, our results suggest limited value of pretreatment HRQOL measures for the prediction of AUR.
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Authors
Ellen M.A. M.D., Karel A. M.D., Jan J. M.D., Ph.D., Evelyn M. Ph.D., Joep G.H. M.D., Marion P.R. Ph.D., Steven J. M.D., Marco M.D., Ph.D.,