Outcomes of Computed Tomography-Guided Image-Based Interstitial Brachytherapy for Cancer of the Cervix Using GEC-ESTRO Guidelines
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DOI: 10.1007/s13193-018-0738-6
Abstract: Locally advanced cancer of the cervix is treated by concurrent chemoradiation followed by brachytherapy. Interstitial brachytherapy is used to treat large tumors with involvement of parametrium, post-hysterectomy, and narrow, conical vagina. The GYN GEC-ESTRO working… read more here.
Keywords: estro guidelines; cancer cervix; gec estro; interstitial brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Surgery combined with iodine-125 interstitial brachytherapy for treatment of parotid adenoid cystic carcinoma: A single-institution experience.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2020.09.017
Abstract: PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to analyze the effectiveness and safety of the combination of surgery plus postoperative iodine-125 interstitial brachytherapy for treatment of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the parotid. METHODS AND… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; 125 interstitial; treatment; brachytherapy ... See more keywords
125I Interstitial brachytherapy with or without androgen deprivation therapy among unfavorable-intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2021.09.001
Abstract: PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE(S) To determine if patients with unfavorable intermediate-risk (UIR), high-risk (HR), or very high-risk (VHR) prostate cancer (PCa) treated with 125I interstitial brachytherapy benefit from androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). MATERIALS/METHODS We reviewed our institutional database… read more here.
Keywords: risk; high risk; interstitial brachytherapy; pca ... See more keywords
Permanent interstitial brachytherapy for prostate cancer implementing neoadjuvant prostatic artery embolization.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2021.12.004
Abstract: PURPOSE Indication for permanent interstitial brachytherapy (PIB) can be limited by prostate volume, commonly decreased using neoadjuvant hormonal therapy. Volume changes and initial clinical results focusing on patients treated with prostatic artery embolization (PAE) were… read more here.
Keywords: interstitial brachytherapy; prostatic artery; brachytherapy; prostate ... See more keywords
Image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy boost in the radical radiotherapy for a huge metastatic carcinoma of cervical lymph nodes from an unknown primary site.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2019.01.006
Abstract: The purpose of this article was to report the treatment effect of image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy boost in the radical radiotherapy for a huge metastatic carcinoma of cervical lymph nodes from an unknown primary site.… read more here.
Keywords: high dose; brachytherapy; interstitial brachytherapy; rate interstitial ... See more keywords
Hands-on seminar for image-guided adaptive brachytherapy and intracavitary/interstitial brachytherapy for uterine cervical cancer.
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyad012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Compared with the implementation speed of image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for uterine cervical cancer, that of intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy is slow, possible because it requires more invasive procedure of inserting needles directly into tumours.… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; intracavitary interstitial; brachytherapy; hands seminar ... See more keywords
Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guidelines of combined intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy for gynecological cancers
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DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrac011
Abstract: Abstract It has been postulated that the combination of intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy (IC/IS) is effective and safe for large and irregularly shaped uterine cervical cancer patients. However, due to its invasiveness compared to conventional… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; intracavitary interstitial; brachytherapy; japanese society ... See more keywords
Clinical study of interstitial brachytherapy for 72 cases of recurrent cervical cancer
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.39.3.6868
Abstract: Objective: To determine the application value of interstitial brachytherapy in the treatment of recurrent cervical cancer. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 72 patients with recurrent cervical cancer admitted to… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; brachytherapy; group; recurrent cervical ... See more keywords
High-Dose Rate Salvage Interstitial Brachytherapy: A Case-Based Guide to the Treatment of Therapeutically Challenging Recurrent Vulvar Cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2017.00224
Abstract: Vulvar cancer is a rare gynecological malignancy with incidence rates steadily increasing over the past 10 years. Despite aggressive treatment, recurrent disease is common. Vulvar cancer recurrence poses a significant therapeutic challenge as most patients have… read more here.
Keywords: salvage interstitial; treatment; interstitial brachytherapy; cancer ... See more keywords
The Role of Interstitial Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer Treatment: An Overview of Indications, Applications, and Technical Notes
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14102564
Abstract: Simple Summary Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the female population. Adjuvant radiotherapy has become increasingly important as conservative treatment. Muticatheter interstitial brachytherapy is a type of radiation technique wherein the radioactive sources… read more here.
Keywords: brachytherapy; breast; breast cancer; interstitial brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Non-Melanoma Skin Peri-Auricular Cancers—A Retrospective Analysis of a Single Institution Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14225614
Abstract: Simple Summary Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Non-melanoma skin neoplasms in the head and neck area, the location of lesions around the ear, accounts for approximately 13–15% of all cases.… read more here.
Keywords: skin; brachytherapy; post radiation; interstitial brachytherapy ... See more keywords