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Brachytherapy (brak-e-THER-uh-pee) is a procedure used to treat certain types of cancer and other conditions. It involves placing radioactive material ...
Prostate brachytherapy involves placing radioactive sources in the prostate gland, where the radiation can kill the cancer cells while causing less damage to ...
Mayo Clinic radiation oncologists have extensive experience caring for people considering brachytherapy treatment for cancer. Mayo Clinic specialists draw on ...
... brachytherapy catheter device inserted into the lumpectomy cavity. Dennis Stoda: Called brachytherapy, the catheter delivers the necessary follow-up ...
Researchers at Mayo Clinic study imaging techniques to improve the results of permanent prostate brachytherapy treatment. They have conducted tests on human ...
Brachytherapy may cause fewer side effects than external beam radiation, and the overall treatment time usually is shorter with brachytherapy. Learn more ...
Brachytherapy also is a common cancer treatment. During this therapy, a provider places a small solid implant in or near the cancer. Radiation therapy damages ...
Prostate brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer. The radioactive "seeds" are implanted into the prostate gland, so that ...
The expedited brachytherapy treatment process is for low-risk, early-stage breast cancer patients and involves a single surgery. First, special dyes are ...
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