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CT-Guided Pelvic Lymph Nodal Brachytherapy

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
PurposeThis is a report of our initial experience using computed tomography (CT)-guided interstitial high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy to treat bulky pelvic nodal metastases as a part of definitive radiotherapy.Material and methodsBetween February 2015 ...
Hiroaki Kunogi, I-Chow Hsu, Nanae Yamaguchi, Soshi Kusunoki, Keiko Nakagawa, Yayoi Sugimori, Kazunari Fujino, Yasuhisa Terao, Daiki Ogishima, Ryoichi Yoshimura, Keisuke Sasai   +10 more
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Pre-plan technique feasibility in multi-interstitial/endocavitary perineal gynecological brachytherapy

, 2017
Purpose : To present the implementation of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pre-planning technique in multi-interstitial perineal and endocavitary gynecological brachytherapy. Material and methods : We used a new fully MRI-compatible applicator that
Antonio Otal, Manuel Santos, Jose Richart, Silvia Rodriguez, Jose Perez-Calatayud   +4 more
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Brachytherapy for cervical cancer: from intracavitary to interstitial technique

Frontiers in Oncology
Cervical cancer is a common malignant tumor of female reproductive system. Radiation therapy is one of the main methods of cervical cancer treatment, of which brachytherapy is an essential and important part of radiation therapy for locally advanced ...
Xiaojing Yang, Hanru Ren, Zhen Li, Jie Fu   +3 more
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The value of breast brachytherapy boost in the current era: a narrative literature review from the GEC-ESTRO breast cancer working group

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Purpose: To identify patients who may benefit from an interstitial brachytherapy boost in the era of hypofractionation and widespread use of simultaneous integrated boost.
Irene Martínez Montesinos, Katarzyna Konat-Bąska, José-Luis Guinot, Csaba Polgar, Vratislav Strnad, Jean-Michel Hannoun-Levi, Cristina Gutierrez   +6 more
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Second Breast‐Conserving Treatment for Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence: A Review of Patient Selection, Reirradiation Techniques, and Clinical Outcomes

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local recurrence after primary breast cancer treatment remains a complex clinical scenario in patients previously treated with breast‐conserving therapy and radiotherapy. For decades, salvage mastectomy was considered the standard treatment for ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence, largely because of concerns about local control after repeat ...
Cezara Cheptea, Youlia Kirova, Radu Iulian Mitrica, Mihaela Badea, Pierre Loap   +4 more
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Perioperative high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy combined with external beam radiation therapy for soft tissue sarcoma

, 2015
Purpose The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of perioperative high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy (PHDRIBT) in combination with external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) in patients with localized soft tissue sarcoma (STS).
Gandhi, Ajeet Kumar, Shukla, Nootan Kumar, Julka, Pramod Kumar, Sharma, Daya Nand, Rath, Goura Kisor, Bakhshi, Sameer, Deo, S.V. Suryanarayana   +6 more
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Interstitial Brachytherapy of the Breast and Penis [PDF]

, 2021
Interstitial brachytherapy of the breast and penis Summary Aims: Interstitial brachytherapy (BT) is a therapeutic method with a proven history used in treatment of various cancers.
Pohanková, Denisa
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Transperineal Ultrasound in Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the systematic review process and highlighting key pelvic floor musculature (PFM) alterations detected by transperineal ultrasound (TPU) in patients with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and associated conditions. These findings provide insights to enhance understanding and management of CPP.
Giulia Paoni Saccone, Noemi Tonti, Valeria Gangale, Maria Grazia Porpora, Federica Tomao, Violante Di Donato, Innocenza Palaia, Giusi Santangelo, Ludovico Muzii, Giuseppe Rizzo, Giorgia Perniola   +10 more
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation with interstitial multicatheter brachytherapy after breast-conserving surgery for low-risk early breast cancer

Breast, 2020
Patients with low-risk invasive ductal carcinoma treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) were included in a multicatheter brachytherapy APBI protocol. The primary endpoint was ipsilateral breast recurrence.
Nieves G. Rodriguez-Ibarria, Ma Beatriz Pinar, Laura García, M. Auxiliadora Cabezón, Marta Lloret, Ma Dolores Rey-Baltar, J. Ignacio Rdguez-Melcón, Pedro C. Lara   +7 more
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Seeing radiation: Applications of an imaging survey meter in radiation oncology

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 10, October 2026.
Abstract Background and purpose Radiation shielding surveys require location and evaluation of radiation hotspots in shielding barriers. This process is normally done by using a conventional survey meter and slowly moving the survey meter manually across the face of the barrier.
Patrick N. McDermott, Robert C. Halford, Brayden Halvorson, Ian Lake, Jian Liang, Akin Ogretici, Avery Peterson, Evelyn Sebastian, Xiangkun Xu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source