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Obese Prostate Cancer Patients May Benefit More From Brachytherapy

August 20th, 2008 Posted in radiation therapy

Brachytherapy, also called seed implants, may be a more beneficial treatment than surgery or external beam radiation therapy for overweight or obese prostate cancer patients, according to a study published in the August issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. [ continue to read ]

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