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Cancer/Brachytherapy Clinical Education


Numerous clinical trials and published data have validated the efficacy of brachytherapy as a remarkably effective treatment for prostate cancer. The downloadable PDFs provided below include briefs on several clinical trials that found:

  • Brachytherapy is a recommended, cost-effective treatment for prostate cancer.
  • Brachytherapy will account for more than half of prostate cancer treatments by 2006.
  • Brachytherapy has demonstrated successful outcomes to 10 years and beyond.
  • Brachytherapy is an outpatient treatment that minimizes impact on patient quality of life.
  • Prostate brachytherapy has excellent results in low to high-risk patients and offers significant quality-of-life advantages.
  • Dose optimization through intra-operative techniques has proven to be a highly effective, consistent approach.
  • Quality prostate brachytherapy implant dosimetry correlates to disease control and minimized complications.
  • Bard Brachytherapy is "Your Total Resource" partner, offering products and services that increase your efficiency and maximize your growth potential.

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