Title
Brachytherapy for Patients with Prostate Cancer
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
March 28, 2017
Last Updated Month/Year
January 17, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
Provide recommendations regarding the use of brachytherapy for patients with prostate cancer that include the most recent evidence.
Target Patient Population
Patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Hospital, Outpatient, Radiology services
Intended Users
Radiology technologist, clinical researcher, nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management, Treatment
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D011467 - Prostate, D001918 - Brachytherapy
Keywords
prostate cancer, brachytherapy, monotherapy
Supplemental Methodology Resources
Data Supplement, Methodology Supplement, Data Supplement, Evidence Tables