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Long-Term Outcome for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Treated With Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy by Taira, Al V., M.D, Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Galbreath, Robert W., Ph.D, Lief, Jonathan, Ph.D, Adamovich, Edward, M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D

“…Purpose To present the largest series of prostate cancer brachytherapy patients treated with modern brachytherapy techniques and postimplant day 0 dosimetric…”
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Prostate Cancer Distribution in Patients Diagnosed by Transperineal Template-Guided Saturation Biopsy by Merrick, Gregory S, Gutman, Sarah, Andreini, Hugo, Taubenslag, Walter, Lindert, David L, Curtis, Rodney, Adamovich, Edward, Anderson, Richard, Allen, Zachariah, Butler, Wayne, Wallner, Kent

“…Abstract Objectives To determine the prostate cancer incidence, anatomic distribution, Gleason score profile, and tumor burden in patients diagnosed by…”
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CT-PLANNED transperineal prostate BIOPSY IN patients without a rectum by Merrick, Gregory S., Kurko, Brian, Scholl, Whitney, Butler, Wayne M., Adamovich, Edward

“…A patient at risk of harboring prostate cancer with a history of ulcerative colitis surgically managed with total colectomy (including the distal rectum and…”
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The Incidence of Transition Zone Prostate Cancer Diagnosed by Transperineal Template-guided Mapping Biopsy: Implications for Treatment Planning by Patel, Vareel, Merrick, Gregory S, Allen, Zachariah A, Andreini, Hugo, Taubenslag, Walter, Singh, Satbir, Butler, Wayne M, Adamovich, Edward, Bittner, Nathan

“…Objectives To report the incidence of transition zone (TZ) cancer in patients undergoing transperineal template-guided mapping biopsy (TTMB) of the prostate…”
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The impact of age on prostate cancer progression and quality of life in active surveillance patients by Merrick, Gregory S., Rohmann, Gabe, Galbreath, Robert, Scholl, Whitney, Fiano, Ryan, Bennett, Abbey, Butler, Wayne M., Adamovich, Edward

“…Objectives To evaluate the impact of age on overall survival (OS), freedom from distant metastasis (FDM), rates of therapeutic intervention (TI), and quality…”
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High-Risk Prostate Cancer With Gleason Score 8–10 and PSA Level ≤15 ng/ mL Treated With Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy by Fang, L. Christine, M.D, Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Galbreath, Robert W., Ph.D, Murray, Brian C., B.S, Reed, Joshua L., B.S, Adamovich, Edward, M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D

“…Purpose With widespread prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening, there has been an increase in men diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer defined by a…”
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20 Gy Versus 44 Gy of Supplemental External Beam Radiotherapy With Palladium-103 for Patients With Greater Risk Disease: Results of a Prospective Randomized Trial by Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Galbreath, Robert W., Ph.D, Taira, Al V., M.D, Orio, Peter, D.O, Adamovich, Edward, M.D

“…Purpose The necessity of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) as a supplement to prostate brachytherapy remains unknown. We report brachytherapy outcomes for…”
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Prostate cancer death is unlikely in high‐risk patients following quality permanent interstitial brachytherapy by Merrick, Gregory S., Butler, Wayne M., Galbreath, Robert W., Lief, Jonathan, Bittner, Nathan, Wallner, Kent E., Adamovich, Edward

“…Study Type – Therapy (case series)
Level of Evidence 4 What’s known on the subject? and What does the study add? The management of high‐risk prostate cancer…”
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Whole-Pelvis Radiotherapy in Combination With Interstitial Brachytherapy: Does Coverage of the Pelvic Lymph Nodes Improve Treatment Outcome in High-Risk Prostate Cancer? by Bittner, Nathan, M.D., M.S, Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Galbreath, Robert, Ph.D, Adamovich, Edward, M.D

“…Purpose To compare biochemical progression-free survival (bPFS), cause-specific survival (CSS), and overall survival (OS) rates among high-risk prostate cancer…”
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Impact of supplemental external beam radiotherapy and/or androgen deprivation therapy on biochemical outcome after permanent prostate brachytherapy by Merrick, Gregory S, Butler, Wayne M, Wallner, Kent E, Galbreath, Robert W, Lief, Jonathan H, Allen, Zachariah, Adamovich, Edward

“…To evaluate the impact of supplemental external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and/or androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) on 8-year biochemical outcome after…”
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Does supplemental external beam radiation therapy impact urinary, bowel, and erectile function following permanent prostate brachytherapy?: results of two prospective randomized trials by Merrick, Gregory S, Tennant, Ava, Wallner, Kent E, Galbreath, Robert, Butler, Wayne M, Fiano, Ryan, Adamovich, Edward

“…To evaluate the impact of supplemental external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) prior to permanent prostate brachytherapy on long term urinary, bowel, and…”
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Prognostic Importance of Small Prostate Size in Men Receiving Definitive Prostate Brachytherapy by Taira, Al V., MD, Merrick, Gregory S., MD, Galbreath, Robert W., PhD, Butler, Wayne M., PhD, Adamovich, Edward, MD, Wallner, Kent E., MD

“…Purpose To assess whether small prostate size is an adverse prognostic factor in men undergoing brachytherapy in the same manner in which it seems to be for…”
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Prostate cancer-specific death in brachytherapy treated high-risk patients stratified by pre-treatment PSA by Merrick, Gregory S, Galbreath, Robert W, Butler, Wayne M, Fiano, Ryan, Adamovich, Edward

“…To evaluate prostate-cancer specific mortality (PCSM) in a cohort of high-risk patients treated with a permanent prostate brachytherapy approach, stratified by…”
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Risk factors for the development of prostate brachytherapy related urethral strictures by Merrick, Gregory S, Butler, Wayne M, Wallner, Kent E, Galbreath, Robert W, Anderson, Richard L, Allen, Zachariah A, Adamovich, Edward

“…We identified clinical, treatment and dosimetric parameters associated with the development of urethral strictures following permanent prostate brachytherapy…”
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Androgen Deprivation Therapy Does Not Impact Cause-Specific or Overall Survival in High-Risk Prostate Cancer Managed With Brachytherapy and Supplemental External Beam by Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D, Galbreath, Robert W., Ph.D, Allen, Zachariah A., M.S, Adamovich, Edward, M.D, Lief, Jonathan, Ph.D

“…Purpose To determine cause-specific survival (CSS), biochemical progression-free survival (bPFS), and overall survival (OS) in high-risk prostate cancer…”
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Distant Metastases Following Permanent Interstitial Brachytherapy for Patients With Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer by Taira, Al V., M.D, Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Galbreath, Robert W., Ph.D, Butler, Wayne M., Ph.D, Lief, Jonathan, Ph.D, Adamovich, Edward, M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D

“…Purpose Recent publications have suggested high-risk patients undergoing radical prostatectomy have a lower risk of distant metastases and improved…”
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Statins, especially atorvastatin, may favorably influence clinical presentation and biochemical progression-free survival after brachytherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer by Moyad, Mark A., Merrick, Gregory S., Butler, Wayne M., Wallner, Kent E., Galbreath, Robert W., Kurko, Brian, Adamovich, Edward

“…To conduct a preliminary investigation on statin use and its impact on clinical presentation and biochemical progression-free survival after brachytherapy. A…”
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Greater Biopsy Core Number Is Associated With Improved Biochemical Control in Patients Treated With Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy by Bittner, Nathan, M.D., M.S, Merrick, Gregory S., M.D, Galbreath, Robert W., PhD, Butler, Wayne M., PhD, Adamovich, Edward, M.D, Wallner, Kent E., M.D

“…Purpose Standard prostate biopsy schemes underestimate Gleason score in a significant percentage of cases. Extended biopsy improves diagnostic accuracy and…”
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Is Supplemental External Beam Radiation Therapy Necessary for Patients With Higher Risk Disease Treated With Pd-103? Results of Two Prospective Randomized Trials by Merrick, Gregory S., MD, Wallner, Kent E., MD, Butler, Wayne M., PhD, Galbreath, Robert W., PhD, Fiano, Ryan, BS, MPH, Adamovich, Edward, MD

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The influence of isotope and prostate volume on urinary morbidity after prostate brachytherapy by Niehaus, Angela, Merrick, Gregory S, Butler, Wayne M, Wallner, Kent E, Allen, Zachariah A, Galbreath, Robert W, Adamovich, Edward

“…To evaluate the influence of isotope and prostate size on International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) normalization, catheter dependency, and the need for…”
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