Treating Prostate Cancer With High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy

You'll soon be starting high-dose-rate brachytherapy to treat your prostate cancer. Here's what you need to know about the treatment and what to expect.

Treatments and surgical operations , Cancer, Oncology, Prostate cancer

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Traiter un cancer de la prostate par la curiethérapie à haut débit de dose

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