Ischemic proctitis after low‐dose‐rate brachytherapy using hydrogel spacer for prostate cancer
Introduction Recently, an absorbable hydrogel spacer is becoming more widespread to reduce rectal radiation dose for radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer. Case presentation A 79‐year‐old male patient was referred to our hospital for radical treatment of organ‐confined prostate cancer. Low...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-07-01
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Series: | IJU Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12444 |