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1 Volume 72, Issue 5, Pages 738-744 (November 2017)
Brachytherapy Boost Utilization and Survival in Unfavorable-risk Prostate Cancer  Skyler B. Johnson, Nataniel H. Lester-Coll, Jacqueline R. Kelly, Benjamin H. Kann, James B. Yu, Sameer K. Nath  European Urology  Volume 72, Issue 5, Pages (November 2017) DOI: /j.eururo Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Proportion of patients treated with androgen suppression and external-beam radiation with low-dose rate brachytherapy (LDR-B) boost between 2004 and 2012 relative to dose-escalated external beam radiation therapy alone. European Urology  , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 (A) Unadjusted and (B) propensity-matched Kaplan-Meier survival curves by either dose-escalated external beam radiation therapy (DE-EBRT) or low-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-B) boost. European Urology  , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curves for men aged <60 yr with no comorbidities and stratified by treatment type with either dose-escalated external beam radiation therapy (DE-EBRT) or low-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-B) boost (7-yr overall survival 85% vs 90%; p<0.001). European Urology  , DOI: ( /j.eururo ) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions


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