简介:Toimproveglobalcontrolofdiseaseandreduceglobaltoxicity,acomplexseeddistributionpatternshouldbeachievedwithgreataccuracyduringbrachytherapy.However,theinteractionbetweentheneedleandprostatewillcauselargedeformationofsofttissue.Asaresult,seedswillbemisplaced,sharpdemarcationbetweenirradiatedvolumeandhealthystructuresisunavailableandthiswillcausesideeffectssuchasimpotenceandurinaryincontinence.Inthispaper,a3Dnonlineardynamicfiniteelements...