All active, potentially curative treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer damage quality of life. Brachytherapy, or radioactive seed implants, theoretically may increase the target radiation dose and thus improve control of cancer. It has been rapidly adopted in the U.S. despite limited long-term published outcomes, in part because of its convenience and apparently attractive toxicity profile. However, our recent survey of brachytherapy patients after longer follow-up found surprisingly frequent urinary ...
All active, potentially curative treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer damage quality of life. Brachytherapy,or radioactive seed implants, theoretically may increase the target radiation dose and thus improve control of cancer. has been rapidly adopted in the U.S. despite limited long-term published outcomes, in part because of its convenience apparently attractive toxicity profile. However, our recent survey of brachytherapy patients after longer follow-up surprisingly frequent urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. ...
All active, potentially curative treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer damage quality of life. Brachytherapy,or radioactive seed implants, theoretically may increase the target radiation dose and thus improve control of cancer. has been rapidly adopted in the U.S. despite limited long-term published outcomes, in part because of its convenience apparently attractive toxicity profile. However, our recent survey of brachytherapy patients after longer follow-up surprisingly frequent urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. ...
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