… LDR brachytherapy is … prostate brachytherapy, this article will focus on the considerations
related to appropriate patient selection and other aspects of its use in the treatment of prostate …

… In 2010, the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) Board of Directors appointed a group of
… prostate brachytherapy to provide guidelines for the current practice of HDR brachytherapy. …

… guidance for high dose rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy places this treatment … brachytherapy
as a highly conformal method of dose delivery and safe dose escalation to the prostate…

… prostate brachytherapy instead of radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. The
greater demand emphasizes the need to redefine optimal treatment techniques, dose levels …

… history of low-dose rate brachytherapy; current techniques for brachytherapy implantation
and … future prostate brachytherapy developments, including open clinical trials. As research in …

… This paper reviews the dosimetry of high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy. … of
prostate volumes. Given the recent issues related to quality assurance in prostate brachytherapy, …

… Lowdose-rate brachytherapy has the great advantage of being practically a one-time …
Low-dose-rate brachytherapy has been a gold standard for prostate brachytherapy in low risk …

… experience accumulated, and outcomes of HDR prostate brachytherapy began to be reported.
The clinical rationale for HDR monotherapy for prostate cancer was derived from organ-…

… HDR prostate brachytherapy was unable to recommend a particular dose fractionation
schedule for HDR boost, reporting high biochemical control rates despite a wide variation in dose …

PURPOSE: High-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy used as the only treatment (monotherapy) …
prostate cancer is consistent with current concepts in prostate radiobiology, and the dose is …