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Radioactive seed implant: After your treatment for prostate cancer - 10/2010

Radioactive seed implant: After your treatment for prostate cancer
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Abstract

This handout explains radioactive seed implant treatment for prostate cancer. Included is what to expect during and after the implant procedure, radiation safety precautions, side effects, and follow-up visits at the Urology Clinic and Radiation Oncology.

Author
Urology Clinic
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2000
Revision Date
10/2010
General Subject
Cancer
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Prostate Cancer
Side Effects
Radiation Therapy
Languages
English
Record ID
3125