Review Article
Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review
Table 5
Clinical results after HDR brachytherapy alone for patients with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer.
| Author | Number of patients | Free biochemical reccurence (%) | Cause specific survival (%) | Local control (%) | Years after diagnosis |
| Demanes et al. [63] | 298 | 94 | 100 | 100 | 5 | Ghilezan et al. [64] | 95 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 5 | Grills et al. [65] | 65 | 98 | — | — | 3 | Mark et al. [66] | 206 | 89 | — | — | 5 | Rogers et al. [67] | 328 | 96 low risk 89 intermediate risk | 100 | — | 3 | Yoshioka et al. [68] | 111 | 100 low risk 89 intermediate risk | — | 100 | 3 |
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