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Seed Implantation

A type of cancer treatment using radioactive seeds or pellets, that are implanted into the affected organ, and which act as an encapsulated radiation… 
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2011
2011
Dose constraint for minimizing grade 2 rectal bleeding following brachytherapy combined with external beam radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: rectal dose-volume histogram analysis of 457…
2009
2009
Treatment of metastatic spinal tumors by percutaneous vertebroplasty versus percutaneous vertebroplasty combined with interstitial implantation of 125I seeds
Background: As the most frequent bone metastasis, spinal metastases cause severe pain and damage to vertebral bodies such as… 
2008
2008
Iodine-125 seed implantation (permanent brachytherapy) for clinically localized prostate cancer.
From January 2004 to March 2007, 308 patients with clinically localized prostate cancer were treated using iodine-125 (125I) seed… 
2004
2004
Prostate cancer brachytherapy: is real-time ultrasound-based dosimetry predictive of subsequent CT-based dose distribution calculation? A study of 450 patients by the Institut Curie/Hospital Cochin…
Review
2003
Review
2003
Effect of anatomic, procedural, and dosimetric variables on urinary retention after permanent iodine-125 prostate brachytherapy.
2000
2000
Intraoperative preplanning for transperineal ultrasound-guided permanent prostate brachytherapy.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Intraoperative optimized inverse planning for prostate brachytherapy: early experience.
Review
1996
Review
1996
Does brachytherapy have a role in the treatment of prostate cancer?
1992
1992
Improved technique for prostate seed implantation: combined ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance
Long-term results of irradiation by iodine 125 (l25I) seeds surgically placed in the prostate indicate that this is a reasonable… 
1991
1991
Intraoperative I-125 seed implantation for extensive recurrent head and neck carcinomas.
From 1978 to 1988, 41 patients with extensive recurrent carcinomas of the head and neck were treated with surgical resection plus… 
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