1718-1719 / 2001
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The technique is directly derived from the “real-
ti ”
d ( l d bli h d b t
)
me proce ure a rea y pu s e y our eam
with the permanent implantation of “free” LDR
125 Iodine seeds,
•
The reason for the choice of the I 125 seeds:
•
An experience of more than 3600 patients
implanted with 125 I seeds since 1998 by our
group,
•
And
the recommendations of the 2012 BJU
Consensus paper :
•
“When reviewing the characteristics of the
different permanent seed isotopes available
(
d d ) i
d h
125I, 103P an 131Cs t was note t at 125I
had the most favourable characteristics”