Urology
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 369-373 , February 2009

Prostate Brachytherapy After Ileal Pouch–Anal Anastomosis Reconstruction

  • Richard Williamson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Marc C. Smaldone

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Marc C. Smaldone, M.D., Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Suite 700, 3471 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    • ,
  • Erin P. Gibbons

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Ryan P. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh, Medical Center, Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Sushil Beriwal

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh, Medical Center, Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Ronald M. Benoit

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Received 28 April 2008 ,Accepted 28 June 2008.

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PII: S0090-4295(08)00845-5

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.06.052

Urology
Volume 73, Issue 2 , Pages 369-373 , February 2009

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