Factors affecting urinary frequency after low-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer.

Toshitaka UematsuKazumasa TorimotoNobumichi TanakaIsao AsakawaShunta HoriKaori YamakiYasushi NakaiMakito MiyakeSatoshi AnaiMasatoshi HasegawaKiyohide Fujimoto

Published in: Lower urinary tract symptoms (2021)

Lower urinary tract symptoms worsened 3 months after seed implant of LDR-BT regardless of the season of implant. The urinary frequency 3 months after seed implant was slightly lower when seed implant was performed in the summer.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
low dose
soft tissue
lower urinary tract symptoms
high dose
benign prostatic hyperplasia
radiation therapy
radical prostatectomy