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Patterns of anesthesia(AS) and analgesia(AG) practice in gynecological brachytherapy in India

open access: yes
Fractionated HDR brachytherapy, following external beam radiotherapy, is essential for treating locally advanced cervical cancer. Modern techniques enable the delivery of multiple fractions with a single application.
Bhattacharyya, Tapesh   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Use of interstitial brachytherapy in pelvic recurrence of cervical carcinoma: Clinical response, survival, and toxicity

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical response, postrecurrence survival, disease-free survival (DFS), and toxicity related to reirradiation in pelvic recurrence of cervical carcinoma.
Moschini da Silva, Vinicius Toloti   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Electromagnetic tracking for treatment verification in interstitial brachytherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Electromagnetic tracking (EMT) is used in several medical fields to determine the position and orientation of dedicated sensors, e.g., attached to surgical tools.
Kari Tanderup   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Cough in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy in unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2011
Purpose: The aim of the study was to present an original technique of catheter implantation for perioperative HDR-Ir192 brachytherapy in patients after palliative operations of unresectable locally advanced pancreatic tumors and to estimate the influence
Brygida Białas   +5 more
doaj  

Experiences of two different modalities in the management of choroidal melanoma in the Asian Indian population

open access: yesSouth Asian Journal of Cancer, 2017
Background: Choroidal malignant melanoma is a rare intraocular cancer in Asian Indian population. There is a paucity of data from our population comparing iodine 125 (I-125) brachytherapy and enucleation.
Prajna Meeralakshmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D Printed Surface Applicators for High Dose Rate Brachytherapy

open access: yes, 2016
HDR surface mould brachytherapy is a technique used to treat various types of skin lesions including basal and squamous cell carcinoma. This work investigates the feasibility of using 3D printed surface applicators for the treatment of HDR brachytherapy.
Clarke, Scott
core  

Guidance for Specialised Cancer Nursing of People With Gynaecological Cancers: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gynaecological cancer nurses are crucial to the delivery of quality, specialised care to meet the needs of people with these cancers. The extent of evidence‐based guidance to support nursing care is unknown. Aim To identify and describe existing international guidance for specialised gynaecological cancer nursing care.
Natalie Williams   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statements from women with cervical cancer in brachytherapy treatment: subsidies for nursing care

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2013
Objective: to know the perceptions of women with cervical cancer in brachytherapy treatment. Method: it is an exploratory and descriptive study of qualitative approach, with 16 women in brachytherapy treatment at specialized service of Florianópolis ...
Adriana Maria da Silva Rubini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility Study of a Semi‐Circular Dosimeter for Patient‐Specific Quality Assurance in High‐Dose‐Rate Brachytherapy

open access: yesphysica status solidi (a), Volume 223, Issue 13, 8 July 2026.
A semi‐circular multipixel dosimeter is fabricated and evaluated as a feasibility study toward patient‐specific quality assurance (PSQA) in brachytherapy. It enables measurement of radial dose distribution while maintaining constant distance and angle from the radioactive source.
Yohan Shin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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