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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.
Prostate brachytherapy (BT) is a form of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer. ... Brachytherapy applicator on CT scan. Image Credit: Chandrasekar28 / Shutterstock.
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 ...
Brachytherapy was prescribed to 110 Gy with I-125 or 100 Gy with Pd-103 as a boost dose in the combination group and to doses of 145 Gy or 125 Gy, respectively, in the brachytherapy group.