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Publikováno v:
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 145-151 (2021)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f000d28591924eafb99f047fa84c7f2c
Publikováno v:
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 145-151 (2021)
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
Purpose To verify the dose sparing effect of hydrogel spacer (SpaceOAR™) on rectal dosimetry for prostate brachytherapy, and to determine whether prostate and rectal dosimetry was affected by the time gap between hydrogel spacer injection and brach
Autor:
Gregory S. Merrick, Abbey Bennett, Brian S. Kurko, Robert W. Galbreath, Edward Adamovich, Wayne M. Butler, Ryan Fiano, Whitney Scholl
Publikováno v:
American journal of clinical oncology. 44(8)
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of body mass index (BMI) on overall survival, freedom from distant metastases, rates of therapeutic intervention (TI), and quality of life (QOL) in active surveillance (AS) prostate can
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Implanted radiofrequency transponders were used for real‐time monitoring of the intrafraction prostate displacement between patients in the prone position and the same patients in the supine position. Thirteen patients had three transponders implan
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 84:e173-e179
To evaluate, using real-time monitoring of implanted radiofrequency transponders, the intrafraction prostate displacement of patients as a function of body mass index (BMI).The motions of Beacon radiofrequency transponders (Calypso Medical Technologi
Autor:
Benjamin L. King, Wayne M. Butler, Gregory S. Merrick, Kent E. Wallner, Brian C. Murray, Joshua L. Reed, Brian S. Kurko
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 79:1350-1357
Real-time image guidance enables more accurate radiation therapy by tracking target movement. This study used transponder positions to monitor changes in prostate volume that may be a source of dosimetric and target inaccuracy.Twenty-four men with bi
Autor:
Kent E. Wallner, Wayne M. Butler, Gregory S. Merrick, Robert W. Galbreath, Brian S. Kurko, Sabrina Cleavinger
Publikováno v:
Brachytherapy. 2:147-157
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of isotope and supplemental external beam radiation therapy (XRT) on brachytherapy-related rectal morbidity, using prospective, patient-administered quality of life (QOL) assessments. Methods and Materials: Two hundred
Autor:
Wayne M. Butler, Brian S. Kurko, Gregory S. Merrick, Jonathan H. Lief, Richard L. Anderson, Robert W. Galbreath, Kent E. Wallner
Publikováno v:
Urology. 60:104-108
Objectives. To determine the influence of obesity on the development of urinary, bowel, and sexual dysfunction after brachytherapy by means of patient-administered questionnaires. The effect of obesity on dosimetric quality and biochemical outcome wa
Autor:
Robert W. Galbreath, Gregory S. Merrick, Brian S. Kurko, Brian C. Murray, Wayne M. Butler, Zachariah Allen, Kent E. Wallner, Richard L. Anderson
Publikováno v:
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 62(4)
Purpose: To evaluate the relationship between urinary morbidity after prostate brachytherapy and urethral doses calculated at the base, midprostate, apex, and urogenital diaphragm. Methods and Materials: From February 1998 through July 2002, 186 cons
Autor:
Brian S. Kurko, Zachariah Allen, Richard L. Anderson, Robert W. Galbreath, Kent E. Wallner, Wayne M. Butler, Gregory S. Merrick, Jonathan H. Lief
Publikováno v:
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 62(2)
Purpose: To evaluate erectile function after permanent prostate brachytherapy using a validated patient-administered questionnaire and to determine the effect of multiple clinical, treatment, and dosimetric parameters on penile erectile function. Met