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SUBMITTER: Aoun F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4556829 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aoun Fouad F Limani Ksenija K Peltier Alexandre A Marcelis Quentin Q Zanaty Marc M Chamoun Alexandre A Vanden Bossche Marc M Roumeguère Thierry T van Velthoven Roland R
Advances in urology 20150819
Purpose. To evaluate postoperative morbidity and long term oncologic and functional outcomes of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) compared to brachytherapy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Material and Methods. Patients treated by brachytherapy were matched 1 : 1 with patients who underwent HIFU. Differences in postoperative complications across the two groups were assessed using Wilcoxon's rank-sum or χ (2) test. Kaplan-Meier curves, log-rank tests, and Cox regression mode ...[more]