Plan reproducibility of intraoperatively custom-built linked seeds compared to loose seeds for prostate brachytherapy.
Conclusions: The plan reproducibility of the linked seed group was better than that of the loose seed group. Moreover, the linked seed group showed less migration and lower rectal dose.
PMID: 30237812 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: J Contemp Brachytherapy Source Type: research
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