Brachytherapy

1. Dr. Neubauer among the best seven Urologists in Germany

... In addition to his pioneer work during the introduction of the brachytherapy in Germany, he has extensive clinical experience with surgical techniques for the treatment of prostate hyperplasia, and thereby ...

2. HDR-Brachytherpay delivers outstanding cure-rates and quality of life

... localized advanced tumors benefit from combined radiotherapy. In this procedure, the tumor is irradiated internally as well as externally by way of HDR brachytherapy. This is shown by a study of the West-German ...

3. Prostate Carcinoma: just wait and see, and not do anything?

... many of these tumors would never cause any problems, let alone cause death. In the battle of this “overtreatment“, the defensive strategies such as the „active surveillance“ or the low-risk brachytherapy ...

4. Implementing the prostate cancer guidelines

... as equal therapy option in the localized prostate carcinoma with low-risk profile Lower risk of incontinence and impotence in cases of brachytherapy in comparison to radical prostatectomy According ...

5. IGRT increases precision in Radiation Therapy

... impotence and incontinence than surgery or external beam irradiation   As pioneers in the area of brachytherapy (internal radiation therapy), the West-German Prostate Center (WPZ) expanded its treatment ...

6. Department of Urology at the KLINIK am RING successfully certified

... Dr. Stephan Neubauer and Dr. Pedram Derakhshani. “Especially with modern high-specialized treatment methods, such as brachytherapy (internal radiation therapy) for prostate carcinoma, the success depends ...

7. West German Prostate Center

... of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), the West German Prostate Center specializes in the treatment of prostate cancer with innovative Advanced-Technology Radiation Therapy, the so-called brachytherapy. ...

8. Dr. Pedram Derakhshani

... a nationally and internationally renowned brachytherapy expert and can point toward numerous publications in his field of expertise. Professional Development Study of Medicine at the Albertus-Magnus-University ...

9. Dr. Neubauer Science

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES Dr. med. S. Neubauer Book Chapters S. Neubauer, P. Derakhshani, G. Spira Prostate Brachytherapy in Therapeutic Energy Applications in Urology: Standards and ...

10. Dr. Derakhshani Science

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES Dr. med. P. Derakhshani Book Chapters S. Neubauer, P. Derakhshani, G. Spira Prostate Brachytherapy in Therapeutic Energy Applications in Urology: Standards and ...

11. Dr. Derakhshani Memberships

... Prostate Cancer Group - American Brachytherapy Society - International Cryosurgeons Society - European Studygroup of Urological Cryosurgeons - SurfMed-Expert in Urology und Andrology - Clickfish-Expert ...

12. Dr. Neubauer

... the pioneer work during the introduction of the brachytherapy in Germany, he has extensive clinical experience with surgical techniques for the treatment of prostate hyperplasia. Dr. Neubauer is one of ...

13. Hormonal Therapy

... of a combination of external radiation or a brachytherapy can here be meaningful. Patients with metastasized prostate cancer For patients with advanced prostate cancer, which has already spread into ...

14. Afterloading

... patients with prostate cancer in the early stages is available with the brachytherapy. There are two fundamental techniques of the brachytherapy: - Seed Implantation (LDR Brachytherapy) - Afterloading ...

15. Seed-Implantation

... it is minimally invasive. Within three years of the treatment, incontinence is almost never noted; erectile dysfunction generally affects between 10 and 30 percent of brachytherapy patients. This is significantly ...

16. Brachytherapie

... patients with prostate cancer in the early stages is available with the brachytherapy. There are two fundamental techniques of the brachytherapy: - Seed Implantation (LDR Brachytherapy) - Afterloading ...

17. Radical Prostatectomy

... the prostate. The long-term results of these surgeries are comparable to those of brachytherapy if the cancer is still in its early state. The radical prostectomy (removal of the prostate) can be performed ...

18. Therapy

... cancer is confined to the organ. Reliable results can be achieved with: • Brachytherapy (internal radiation) • External radiation • Surgical removal of the prostate gland (radical prostatectomy)  ...

19. Choline-PET/CT

...  Since the 11C-choline-PET/CT procedure is still in its trial phases, the examination should only be performed selectively, such as for patients after a brachytherapy, radiation therapy or prostatectomy ...

20. International Research Association founded

... and training for physicians.“ The focal point in the research is here brachytherapy, an innovative method of modern radiation therapy. The „internal“ radiation is done in Germany since 2000 for the treatment ...