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Considerations on HDR brachytherapy for eyelid carcinoma. [PDF]
Journal of contemporary brachytherapyChen J.
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HDR and LDR brachytherapy in the treatment of lip cancer: the experience of the Catalan Institute of Oncology [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose: lip cancer can be treated by surgery, external radiotherapy, and/or brachytherapy (BT). In recent years, BT has become increasingly favored for this type of cancer.
Guedea Edo, Ferran +4 more
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High dose rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for localised prostate cancer : a hypofractionated two-implant approach in 351 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: To report the clinical outcome of high dose rate brachytherapy as sole treatment for clinically localised prostate cancer. METHODS: Between March 2004 and January 2008, a total of 351 consecutive patients with clinically localised prostate ...
Markus Ratka +13 more
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Electrical Impedance Tomography for Robot-Aided Internal Radiation Therapy
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 High dose rate brachytherapy (HDR) is an internal based radiation treatment for prostate cancer. The treatment can deliver radiation to the site of dominant tumor growth within the prostate.
Hao Tan, Carlos Rossa
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HDR brachytherapy as monotherapy for prostate cancer: A systematic review with meta-analysis
, 2021 Purpose: The effectiveness and safety of high dose brachytherapy as monotherapy (HDR-BRT-M) in prostate cancer is limited to retrospective studies. We performed a meta-analysis to summarize existing data and identify trends in biochemical recurrence-free
Assis Pellizzon, Antonio Cassio +8 more
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BMC Cancer, 2005 Background Brachytherapy, interstitial tumor bed irradiation, following conservative surgery has been shown to provide excellent local control and limb preservation in patients with soft tissue sarcomas (STS), whereas little is known about the tolerance ...
Kimura Hiroaki +7 more
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Optimization of dose distributions in intraoperative HDR brachytherapy [PDF]
, 1999 The authors present their initial experience in physical aspects of treatment planning in HDR intraoperative brachytherapy. The examples are given of implantations in various tumour localizations: head and neck, pancreas, soft tissue sarcomas in the ...
Kawczynska, M.; Medical Physics Dept., M. Skłodowska-Curie Memorial Centre of Oncology, Roentgen str.5, 02-781 Warsaw +3 more
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Implementation of High Dose-rate Brachytherapy for Cervix Cancer in a Low-income Country
Annals of Global Health, 2018 Background: The purpose of this study is to detail the implementation of HDR brachytherapy at the only radiotherapy center in Nicaragua. Methods: Patients are treated with external-beam radiotherapy to 46–50Gy at 2Gy/fraction to the pelvis. A gynecologic
Sommer R. Nurkic +12 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 For patients with unfavorable or high-risk prostate cancer, dose escalated radiation therapy leads to improved progression free survival but attempts to deliver increased dose by external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) alone can be limited by late ...
Benjamin W. Fischer-Valuck +4 more
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Life, 2022 (1) Current breast-conserving therapy for breast cancer consists of a combination of many consecutive treatment modalities. The most crucial goal of postoperative treatment is to eradicate potentially relapse-forming residual cancerous cells within the ...
Adam Chicheł +6 more
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