Background: HDR afterloading brachytherapy (HDRBT) for prostate cancer is now
established as an effective technique to achieve dose escalation in the radical treatment of …

Abstract Brachytherapy (BT), using low-dose-rate (LDR) permanent seed implantation or
high-dose-rate (HDR) temporary source implantation, is an acceptable treatment option for …

Objective To present a summary of the 2016 version of the European Association of Urology
(EAU)–European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO)–International Society of …

PURPOSE: A well-established body of literature supports the use of high-dose-rate (HDR)
brachytherapy as definitive treatment for localized prostate cancer. Most of the articles …

PURPOSE: To compare the performance of T2-weighted (T2w) imaging and dynamic
contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the prostate gland in the …

Among men who experience prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) failure after external beam
radiation or brachytherapy (RT), many will harbor occult micrometastases; however, a …

PURPOSE: Evaluate efficacy and toxicity of salvage high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRB)
for locally recurrent prostate cancer after definitive radiation therapy (RT). METHODS AND …

Intra-articular delivery of therapeutics to modulate osteoarthritis (OA) is challenging. Delivery
of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra), the natural protein inhibitor of IL-1, to modulate …

Purpose We report the toxicity and biochemical tumor control outcome of a prospective
Phase II study using high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDR) alone as a salvage therapy for …

Purpose To review and analyze the published data on high-dose-rate brachytherapy as
monotherapy in the treatment of prostate cancer. Methods A literature search and a …