Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6189882 Brachytherapy 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
This study is among the first to assess urethral dosimetry for patients treated with HDR-BT for vaginal cancer. Patients who received five fractions of higher than 5 Gy/fraction to 0.1 cm3 of urethra (estimated EQD2 of 85 Gy) are at increased risk of severe urethral toxicity.
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