Image guided radiation therapy boost in combination with high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the dosimetric and clinical feasibility of image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) combined with high-dose-rate (HDR) intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT) to improve dose distribution in cervical cancer treatment. Material and methods: For 42 ce...
Main Authors: | Xianliang Wang, Jie Li, Pei Wang, Ke Yuan, Gang Yin, Bin Wan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Image-guided-radiation-therapy-boost-in-combination-with-high-dose-rate-intracavitary-brachytherapy-for-the-treatment-of-cervical-cancer,54,27379,1,1.html |
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