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Research Article

Evaluation of tolerance and toxicity of high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost combined with interstitial hyperthermia for prostate cancer

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Pages 324-330 | Received 03 Nov 2014, Accepted 10 Dec 2015, Published online: 07 Apr 2016

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