Magnetic resonance imaging in prostate brachytherapy: Evidence, clinical end points to data, and direction forward

• Published in: Brachytherapy Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 659 - 664
• Main Authors: Pugh, Thomas J., Pokharel, Sajal S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.07.2017
• Subjects: Brachytherapy; HDR; LDR; MRI; Prostate; Brachytherapy; LDR; MRI; Prostate; HDR

The integration of multiparametric MRI into prostate brachytherapy has become a subject of interest over the past 2 decades. MRI directed high-dose-rate and low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy offers the potential to improve treatment accuracy and standardize postprocedure quality. This article rev...