Among his options are surgery, radioactive seed implants, external radiation or some combination of treatments, he said. (nytimes.com)
Those choices include active surveillance, radical prostatectomy, external beam radiation treatment, and brachytherapy, a treatment that involves inserting radioactive seeds into the prostate. (sciencedaily.com)
Interstitial brachytherapy, or the implantation of tiny radioactive seeds into brain or spinal tumors. (uchospitals.edu)