This anatomical discrepancy is the basis for intra-arterial brachytherapy of liver cancers using ... We propose dynamic contrast-enhanced CT as the most appropriate imaging modality for studying ...

Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer: CT-based. 2020. E-learning Course Visit E-learning Course. Gynecological Malignancies (Cervix) This E-learning Module will focus on developing contouring skills for ...

Before brachytherapy, a patient undergoes tests to check their general health. Examples of these tests include ECG, routine blood tests, pre-treatment ultrasound, MRI scan, CT scan and chest X-ray.

A current trend in gynecologic brachytherapy is the use of image-guided brachytherapy. A 2014 survey by the ABS showed that in the United States, 95% and 34% of the respondents used CT scans and ...

Writing in the journal Brachytherapy, the authors present the results of some 142 fractions of intracavitary brachytherapy, performed between April 2015 and January 2017 on 29 cervical cancer patients ...

Brachytherapy for prostate cancer. Brachytherapy is a type of internal radiotherapy. This means that you have a radioactive source inside the prostate. The radioactive source releases radiation to ...

WebMD describes how radioactive seed implants, a form of radiation therapy called brachytherapy, is used to treat prostate cancer. Learn about the procedure, side effects, and risks.

“Brachytherapy is an important tool in our toolbox, but it is one of many options we provide within our multidisciplinary program.” For example, radiation oncology, neuro-oncology, and thoracic ...

The 15-year estimates for any SMN were 15.2% with brachytherapy and 11.6% with radical therapy, a difference that did not achieve statistical significance (HR 1.12, 95% CI 0.98-1.27, P=0.092).

Long-Term Efficacy and Toxicity of Low-Dose-Rate¹²⁵I Prostate Brachytherapy as Monotherapy in Low-, Intermediate-, and High-Risk Prostate Cancer JA Kittel and others International Journal of radiation ...

Brachytherapy uses radiation to treat endometrial cancer. Doctors may use this after or instead of surgery. Learn the benefits, risks, and more here.