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In rare cases, limited and careful transurethral
resection may be necessary after brachytherapy ;
•
Must be done by an
experienced surgeon
,
aware of the brachytherapy technique,
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And no sooner than 6 months after an
125
I
implantation.
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Moreover , in case of subsequent abdominal or
pelvic surgery ; warn the surgeon ! ( « wallet
card » ; see below )