Safety of high-dose-rate brachytherapy in patients with prostate cancer and inflammatory bowel disease: A case series
CONCLUSIONS: HDR brachytherapy appears to be a safe and tolerable treatment modality for patients with prostate cancer and IBD, with minimal acute and late GI and GU toxicity. These findings warrant multi-institutional validation due to small sample size.PMID:38584887 | PMC:PMC10993899 | DOI:10.5114/jcb.2024.135645
Source: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Horatio Thomas Jie Jane Chen Haitham Shaheen Ali Sabbagh Hasan Abdul-Baki Oi Wai Chau Nauman Malik Alan Ayoub Comron Hassanzadeh I-Chow Hsu Osama Mohamad Source Type: research
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