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Prostate ultrasound and seed marker insertion - 06/2019

Prostate ultrasound and seed marker insertion
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Abstract

This handout for patients at UW Medicine in Seattle explains how to prepare for a prostate ultrasound and seed marker insertion. It includes how the procedure is done and what risks are involved. It also provides phone numbers for scheduling a radiation planning session or simulation.

Author
Urology Clinic
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2010
Revision Date
06/2019
General Subject
Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Radiation Therapy
Ultrasound
Radiation
Prostate Cancer
Prostate
Languages
English
Record ID
3685