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Definition of medical event is to be based on the total source strength for evaluation of permanent prostate brachytherapy: A report from the American.

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1 Definition of medical event is to be based on the total source strength for evaluation of permanent prostate brachytherapy: A report from the American Society for Radiation Oncology  Subir Nag, MD, FACR, FACRO, D. Jeffrey Demanes, MD, Michael Hagan, MD, Mark J. Rivard, PhD, Bruce R. Thomadsen, PhD, James S. Welsh, MD, Jeffrey F. Williamson, PhD  Practical Radiation Oncology  Volume 1, Issue 4, Pages (October 2011) DOI: /j.prro Copyright © 2011 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Expansion margins in prostate brachytherapy.
Practical Radiation Oncology 2011 1, DOI: ( /j.prro ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Apparent under dose due to volume change which should not be categorized as a medical event. Practical Radiation Oncology 2011 1, DOI: ( /j.prro ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Under dose and medical event due to incorrect seed placement.
Practical Radiation Oncology 2011 1, DOI: ( /j.prro ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Radiation Oncology Terms and Conditions


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