Health-related quality of life after single-fraction high-dose-rate brachytherapy and hypofractionated external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer

GC Morton, DA Loblaw, H Chung, G Tsang… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the change in health-related quality of life for men after high-dose-
rate brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer and the factors …

Image guided, adaptive, accelerated, high dose brachytherapy as model for advanced small volume radiotherapy

C Haie-Meder, FA Siebert, R Pötter - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
Brachytherapy has consistently provided a very conformal radiation therapy modality. Over
the last two decades this has been associated with significant improvements in imaging for …

Functional imaging for prostate cancer: therapeutic implications

CM Aparici, Y Seo - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
Functional radionuclide imaging modalities, now commonly combined with anatomical
imaging modalities computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (single …

Dosimetric analysis of radiation therapy oncology group 0321: The importance of urethral dose

IC Hsu, D Hunt, W Straube, J Pouliot, A Cunha… - Practical radiation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0321 is the first multi-institutional
cooperative group high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy trial with complete digital …

Choline PET based dose-painting in prostate cancer-Modelling of dose effects

M Niyazi, P Bartenstein, C Belka, U Ganswindt - Radiation Oncology, 2010 - Springer
Background Several randomized trials have documented the value of radiation dose
escalation in patients with prostate cancer, especially in patients with intermediate risk …

Vorsprung durch Technik: evolution, implementation, QA and safety of new technology in radiotherapy

DI Thwaites, D Verellen - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2010 - thegreenjournal.com
These are exciting times in radiotherapy. The challenge repeatedly presented to the
radiotherapy team by each new patient is one of treatment optimisation ie, of delivering high …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of dose to the urethra and long-term patient-reported outcomes after radiotherapy with EBRT and HDR brachytherapy boost for prostate cancer

L Haack, D Krug, J Domschikowski… - Clinical and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Purpose Implications of radiation dose exposure to the urethra on urinary morbidity after
prostate radiotherapy are poorly understood, especially by long-term patient-reported …

Predictors of acute urinary symptom flare following stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in the definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer

MC Repka, TP Kole, J Lee, B Wu, S Lei, T Yung… - Acta …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Methods Patients eligible for study inclusion had localized prostate cancer who were
deemed candidates for definitive SBRT. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) was not …

HDR brachytherapy combined with external beam radiation for localised prostate cancer: early experience from the Sydney Cancer Centre

D Whalley, N Patanjali, M Jackson… - Journal of Medical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: To report the toxicity and early efficacy of high‐dose rate brachytherapy (HDR)
as a boost to external beam radiation (EBRT) in the treatment of localised prostate cancer …

Image-guided brachytherapy sets benchmarks in advanced radiotherapy

R Pötter - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2009 - thegreenjournal.com
During the last two decades remarkable progress has been made in radiotherapy, not taking
into account the important developments through the introduction of drug-radiation treatment …