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High-Dose-Rate Remote Brachytherapy

Known as: high-dose-rate remote radiation therapy, remote brachytherapy 
A type of internal radiation treatment in which the radioactive source is removed between treatments.
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2018
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2018
Current and Future Challenges of Radiation Oncology in Iran: A Report from the Iranian Society of Clinical Oncology.
AIMS Growth of the cancer incidence rate in Iran has been very high in recent years. Therefore, the Iranian health care system… (More)
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1999
1999
[Combined treatment of localized prostate cancer with HDR-Iridium 192 remote brachytherapy and external beam irradiation].
BACKGROUND The localized prostate cancer can be treated curatively by radiation therapy. The combined treatment of external beam… (More)
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1999
1999
Die kombinierte Behandlung des lokal begrenzten Prostatakarzinoms mit HDR-Iridium-192-Nachlade-Brachytherapie und perkutaner Bestrahlung
Das lokal begrenzte Prostatakarzinom kann mit der Strahlentherapie kurativ behandelt werden. Die Kombination von perkutaner… (More)
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1993
1993
Consensus guidelines for high dose rate remote brachytherapy in cervical, endometrial, and endobronchial tumors. Clinical Research Committee, American Endocurietherapy Society.
PURPOSE A large number of medical centers have recently instituted the use of High Dose-Rate Afterloading Brachytherapy (HDRAB… (More)
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1993
1993
Aggressive chemotherapy, organ-preserving surgery, and high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy in the treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma in infants and young children.
BACKGROUND External beam radiation therapy often is avoided in the treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) in young children because… (More)
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1992
1992
Technique for construction of dental molds for high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy.
High-dose-rate remote (HDR) brachytherapy eliminates radiation exposure hazard to personnel, allows for optimum dosage planning… (More)
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