title: Low-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer: preplanning vs. intraoperative planning-preplanning is best.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Seattle Prostate Institute, Seattle, WA, USA.
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Blasko
mesh_terms: D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000379:methods*; D003657:Decision Making; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D011880:Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*