%0 Journal Article
%T Salvage prostate brachytherapy after definitive external radiation: tried and now tested
%A Jason K. Molitoris
%A Mannat Narang
%A Young Kwok
%J Archive of "Translational Andrology and Urology".
%D 2019
%R 10.21037/tau.2019.01.12
%X Definitive external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) has long been one of the standard treatment modalities for prostate cancer. However, 15¨C75% of patients will experience a disease recurrence depending on such factors as the risk group, use and length of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and radiation dose (1). Approximately 25% of patients with biochemical recurrence will have local clinical disease progression within 5 years (2)
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642963/