Major Complications and Adverse Events Related to the Injection of the SpaceOAR Hydrogel System Before Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Review of the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience Database

SpaceOAR is a Food and Drug Administration-approved hydrogel injection used to create space between the prostate and rectum during prostate radiotherapy. It has shown to significantly reduce the rectal radiation dose with lower rates of rectal toxicity. Despite a high safety performance in initial t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of endourology 2019-10, Vol.33 (10), p.868-871
Hauptverfasser: Aminsharifi, Alireza, Kotamarti, Srinath, Silver, David, Schulman, Ariel
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Sprache:eng
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