Focal therapy for prostate cancer: the technical challenges.

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Published in J Contemp Brachytherapy on August 30, 2017

Authors

Annette Haworth1,2, Scott Williams2,3

Author Affiliations

1: School of Physics, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW.
2: Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic.
3: Department of Radiation Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Vic, Australia.

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