Comparison of prostate contours between conventional stepping transverse imaging and Twister-based sagittal imaging in permanent interstitial prostate brachytherapy

Comparison of prostate contours between conventional stepping transverse imaging and Twister-based sagittal imaging in permanent interstitial prostate brachytherapy

Purpose: To compare prostate contours on conventional stepping transverse image acquisitions with those on twister-based sagittal image acquisitions. Material and methods: Twenty prostate cancer patients who were planned to have permanent interstitial prostate brachytherapy were prospectively...

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Main Authors: Shogo Kawakami, Hiromichi Ishiyama, Takefumi Satoh, Hideyasu Tsumura, Akane Sekiguchi, Kouji Takenaka, Ken-ichi Tabata, Masatsugu Iwamura, Kazushige Hayakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Subjects:
brachytherapy
low-dose-rate
prostate cancer
transrectal ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Comparison-of-prostate-contours-between-conventional-stepping-transverse-imaging-and-Twister-based-sagittal-imaging-in-permanent-interstitial-prostate-brachytherapy,54,30513,1,1.html

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