Suggested treatment schema for low-, intermediate-, and high-risk disease for permanent prostate brachytherapy

Risk group per NCCN	Brachytherapy alone?	Combined with EBRT?	Combined with androgen deprivation?
Low	Yes	Not favored	Not favored
Intermediate	Optional	Optional	Optional
High	No	Yes	Favored

NCCN: National Comprehensive Cancer Network; EBRT: external beam radiation therapy.

Reproduced from: Davis BJ, Horwitz EM, Lee WR, et al. American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for transrectal ultrasound-guided permanent prostate brachytherapy. Brachytherapy 2012; 11:6. Table used with the permission of Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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