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On 2/23/10, a patient went to Memorial Hea … On 2/23/10, a patient went to Memorial Healthcare Hospital for brachytherapy treatment to the prostate gland. The prescribed treatment was 125 Gy (75 seeds) to the prostate gland. Due to swelling, the enlarged organ resulted in a lower radiation dose within the prostate. Even though all 75 seeds were implanted, the actual dose to the patient was 81.07 Gy. On 4/12/10 the physician notified the patient of the underdose and made arrangements for a second treatment. On 5/4/10 the second brachytherapy treatment of 57.26 Gy (8 seeds) was performed on the patient. In evaluating the patient's second treatment results, no further action was required.</br>This event is being reported due to a finding from an NRC audit.</br>A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.necessarily result in harm to the patient. +
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On 2/23/10, a patient went to Memorial Hea … On 2/23/10, a patient went to Memorial Healthcare Hospital for brachytherapy treatment to the prostate gland. The prescribed treatment was 125 Gy (75 seeds) to the prostate gland. Due to swelling, the enlarged organ resulted in a lower radiation dose within the prostate. Even though all 75 seeds were implanted, the actual dose to the patient was 81.07 Gy. On 4/12/10 the physician notified the patient of the underdose and made arrangements for a second treatment. On 5/4/10 the second brachytherapy treatment of 57.26 Gy (8 seeds) was performed on the patient. In evaluating the patient's second treatment results, no further action was required.</br>This event is being reported due to a finding from an NRC audit.</br>A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.necessarily result in harm to the patient. +
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