Salvage Treatment for Recurrent Prostate Cancer Following Brachytherapy: For Whom, When and Which?

Pages: 215 - 238
Published: Jan 1, 2013
Abstract
Brachytherapy to treat prostate carcinoma can be given either as permanent LDR seed implantation or as temporary HDR brachytherapy. Biochemical failure rate following brachytherapy is difficult to define. Multiple clinical characteristics have been described, and mostly the biochemical failure definition of a PSA rise by 2 ng/mL or more above the nadir is used. Local salvage curative therapy may be considered in a patient with a good performance...
Paper Details
Title
Salvage Treatment for Recurrent Prostate Cancer Following Brachytherapy: For Whom, When and Which?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2013
Journal
Pages
215 - 238
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