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CASE REPORT
Case report of signifi cant bleeding associated with prostate brachytherapy
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Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Anthony T. Corcoran,
Department of Urology, 3471 5th Avenue, Suite 700, Kaufmann
Bldg., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
Canadian Journal of Urology 2009, 16(3), 4682-4683.
Abstract
Prostate brachytherapy is a minimally invasive option in treating prostate cancer, usually with little risk of surgical morbidity. This reports a case of signifi cant bleeding associated with the procedure of prostate brachytherapy.Keywords
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Copyright © 2009 The Author(s). Published by Tech Science Press.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.


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