Primary Gleason pattern does not impact survival after permanent interstitial brachytherapy for Gleason score 7 prostate cancer

S. Merrick, Gregory; W. Galbreath, Robert; M. Butler, Wayne; E. Waller, Kent; A. Allen, Zachariah; H. Lief, Jonathan; Adamovich, Edward

doi:10.1002/cncr.22793

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Primary Gleason pattern does not impact survival after permanent interstitial brachytherapy for Gleason score 7 prostate cancer

Published in Cancer • Jun 4, 2007

Authors:

Gregory S. Merrick

Robert W. Galbreath

Wayne M. Butler

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The impact of primary Gleason pattern was determined on cause-specific (CSS), biochemical progression-free (bPFS), and overall survival (OS) after brachytherapy for Gleason score 7 prostate cancer. METHODS: From April 1995 to October 2003, 530 patients underwent brachytherapy for Gleason...

Subject

Medicine

Prostate cancer

Brachytherapy

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