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Abstract:Editorial CommentThe authors describe the cumulative incidence of acute urinary side effects and delayed urinary complications of prostate brachytherapy. The cumulative incidence of urethral stricture was similar to what has been previously reported -just under 5% (1). A review of the grade 2-4 complications reveals them all to be problems that are very difficult to manage. Urethral strictures in radiated tissue rarely have a durable response to optical urethrotomy. Urinary incontinence after brachytherapy is … Show more
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