Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 103, Issue 2 , Pages 247-251 , May 2012

Urinary morbidity after permanent prostate brachytherapy – Impact of dose to the urethra vs. sources placed in close vicinity to the urethra

  • Michael Pinkawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52057 Aachen, Germany.
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  • Richard Holy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Marc D. Piroth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • Jens Klotz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • David Pfister

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • Axel Heidenreich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • Michael J. Eble

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Received 22 October 2010 ,Revised 17 November 2011 ,Accepted 28 December 2011.

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PII: S0167-8140(11)00751-1

doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2011.12.011

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 103, Issue 2 , Pages 247-251 , May 2012

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