International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 71, Issue 5 , Pages 1302-1308, 1 August 2008

Body Mass Index and Prostate-Specific Antigen Failure Following Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

  • Jason A. Efstathiou, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Jason A. Efstathiou, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 100 Blossom Street, Cox 3, Boston, MA 02114. Tel: (617) 724-1160; Fax: (617) 726-3603
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  • Rafi Y. Skowronski, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • John J. Coen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Joseph A. Grocela, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Ariel E. Hirsch, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
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  • Anthony L. Zietman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Received 5 June 2007; received in revised form 8 November 2007; accepted 28 November 2007. published online 13 February 2008.

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 Abstract presented at American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), 49th Annual Meeting, October 28–November 1 2007, Los Angeles, CA.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(07)04750-5

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.11.073

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 71, Issue 5 , Pages 1302-1308, 1 August 2008