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Accelerated partial breast irradiation utilizing brachytherapy: patient selection and workflow

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2016
Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) represents an evolving technique that is a standard of care option in appropriately selected woman following breast conserving surgery.
Chirag Shah, Jessica Wobb, Bindu Manyam, Atif Khan, Frank Vicini   +4 more
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Focal Spot, Summer 1992 [PDF]

, 1992
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Impact of rectal gas evacuation on dosimetry and applicator displacement in cervical cancer brachytherapy

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 27, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of rectal gas evacuation on organ‐at‐risk (OAR) volumes, dose‐volume histogram (DVH) parameters, and applicator displacement during cervical cancer brachytherapy. Methods Twenty‐one cervical cancer patients who received three‐dimensional brachytherapy at our center between November and December
Haiyan Wu, Chengdian he, Mei Liu, Xiujuan Zhao   +3 more
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Five Decades of Innovation—Tailored Breast Cancer Treatment: 1976–2026

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Ipshita Prakash, Pooja Ramakant, Sandra Krishnan, Sharon W. W. Chan, Tadahiko Shien, Kavitha Daester, Michael Douek, Mee Hoong See, Jacqueline Jeruss, Cheng‐Har Yip, Ines Buccimazza   +10 more
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Effect of using different U/S probe Standoff materials in image geometry for interventional procedures : the example of prostate [PDF]

, 2011
PURPOSE: This study investigates the distortion of geometry of catheters and anatomy in acquired U/S images, caused by utilizing various stand-off materials for covering a transrectal bi-planar ultrasound probe in HDR and LDR prostate brachytherapy ...
Baltas, Dimos, Butt, Saeed, Diamantopoulos, Stefanos, Katsilieri, Zaira, Kefala, Vasiliki, Milickovic, Natasa, Sakas, George, Zogal, Pawel   +7 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Salvage Treatment for Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study Over 10 Years

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background To analyze survival outcomes and identify prognostic factors in patients with locoregionally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) receiving salvage treatment, and to evaluate the safety profile of re‐irradiation. Methods We retrospectively analyzed clinical data from 95 patients with recurrent NPC (rM0) who were diagnosed and ...
Yanrong Luo, Boning Cai, Bo Li, Lei Du, Lin Ma   +4 more
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Generation of 3D reference dosimetric datasets towards adoption of model‐based dose calculations for permanent implant prostate brachytherapy

Medical Physics, Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Purpose This work aims to create and validate a comprehensive set of test cases and 3D reference dosimetric datasets for model‐based dose calculation algorithms (MBDCAs) in permanent implant prostate brachytherapy. These test cases address the limits of the standard TG‐43 formalism towards improving dose evaluations in prostate cancer ...
Fatemeh Akbari, Vasiliki Peppa, Samuel Ouellet, Narjes Moghadam, Sandra Oliver, Vicent Gimenez‐Alventosa, Luc Beaulieu, Javier Vijande, Rowan M. Thomson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of the pudendal nerve block as a component of multimodal analgesia for cervical brachytherapy

Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Introduction: Whilst an essential component of curative management, cervical brachytherapy is associated with considerable pain and discomfort, with analgesic protocols varying between institutions.
Matthew Charles Knox, Niluja Thiruthaneeswaran, George Zhong, Alison Brand, Unine Herbst, Emily Flower, Jennifer Chard, Alison Salkeld   +7 more
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NRG Oncology-Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Study 1014: 1-Year Toxicity Report From a Phase 2 Study of Repeat Breast-Preserving Surgery and 3-Dimensional Conformal Partial-Breast Reirradiation for In-Breast Recurrence. [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: To determine the associated toxicity, tolerance, and safety of partial-breast reirradiation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Eligibility criteria included in-breast recurrence occurring \u3e1 year after whole-breast irradiation, \u3c3 \u3ecm, unifocal ...
Arthur, Douglas W., Brown, Doris R., Canaday, Daniel J., Cohen, Randi J., Currey, Adam D., Cuttino, Laurie W., Fisher, Christine M., Haffty, Bruce G., Hayes, Shelly B., Jagsi, Reshma, Kuerer, Henry M., McCormick, Beryl, Sahijdak, Walter M., Simone, Nicole L., Todor, Dorin A., White, Julia, Winter, Kathryn A., Woodward, Wendy A.   +17 more
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Age is not a limiting factor for brachytherapy for carcinoma of the node negative oral tongue in patients aged eighty or older [PDF]

, 2010
Background To examine the role of brachytherapy for aged patients 80 or more in the trend of rapidly increasing number. Methods We examined the outcomes for elderly patients with node negative oral tongue cancer (T1-3N0M0) treated with brachytherapy. The
Hideya Yamazaki, Ken Yoshida, Tadayuki Kotsuma, Yasuo Yoshioka, Masahiko Koizumi, Souhei Furukawa, Naoya Kakimoto, Kimishige Shimizutani, Tsunehiko Nishimura   +8 more
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