Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3977213 | Brachytherapy | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Image-guided HDR intraoperative brachytherapy with a multilumen balloon applicator provides superior target volume coverage compared with 50Â kV photons, while maintaining doses within tolerance limits for normal tissues. An ongoing prospective clinical trial will evaluate the safety and feasibility of this technique.
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Authors
Ryan Jones, Bruce Libby, Shayna L. Showalter, David R. Brenin, David D. Wilson, Anneke Schroen, Monica Morris, Kelli A. Reardon, John Morrison, Timothy N. Showalter,